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Sony NEX-3N vs Sony H200

Portability
89
Imaging
58
Features
52
Overall
55
Sony Alpha NEX-3N front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
45
Features
31
Overall
39

Sony NEX-3N vs Sony H200 Key Specs

Sony NEX-3N
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 269g - 110 x 62 x 35mm
  • Launched February 2013
  • Succeeded the Sony NEX-F3
  • Refreshed by Sony a5000
Sony H200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-633mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 530g - 123 x 83 x 87mm
  • Released January 2013
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Sony NEX-3N vs Sony H200 Overview

Below is a comprehensive review of the Sony NEX-3N versus Sony H200, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Sony. The image resolution of the NEX-3N (16MP) and the H200 (20MP) is fairly similar but the NEX-3N (APS-C) and H200 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The NEX-3N was revealed 2 months later than the H200 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Sony NEX-3N being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the NEX-3N matches up against the H200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Sony NEX-3N over the Sony H200

 NEX-3N H200 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Sony NEX-3N

 H200 NEX-3N 

Common features in the Sony NEX-3N and Sony H200

 NEX-3N H200 
ReleasedFebruary 2013January 2013Similar generation
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Sony NEX-3N vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Sony NEX-3N comes with external measurements of 110mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Sony H200 has specifications of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") with a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the NEX-3N and the H200.

Sony NEX-3N vs Sony H200 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NEX-3N and H200 is 89 and 67 respectively.

Sony NEX-3N vs Sony H200 top view buttons comparison

Sony NEX-3N vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading specifications. The graphic underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the NEX-3N and H200.

Plainly, both of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The NEX-3N with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony H200 will offer greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a little more aggressively.

Sony NEX-3N vs Sony H200 sensor size comparison

Sony NEX-3N vs Sony H200 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony NEX-3N vs Sony H200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony NEX-3N Portrait photography factors
Sony H200 Portrait photography factors
66
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no external flash support
38
MP count good (20MP)
supports face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Sony NEX-3N Street photography factors
Sony H200 Street photography factors
77
screen tilts
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (530 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sony NEX-3N Sports photography details
Sony H200 Sports photography details
54
resolution is good (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery power (480 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
no phase detect auto focus
47
long zoom range (24-633mm 26.4 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (240 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Sony NEX-3N Travel photography advice
Sony H200 Travel photography advice
71
better than average battery power (480 CIPA)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
53
MP count good (20MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (633mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
terrible battery pack (240 shots)
more heavy than competition in class (530g)
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony NEX-3N Landscape photography factors
Sony H200 Landscape photography factors
70
has manual focus
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
resolution is good (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (480 per charge)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse function
41
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
terrible battery pack (240 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Sony NEX-3N
Vlogging with Sony H200
28
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have external mic port
25
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (530g)
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Sony NEX-3N vs Sony H200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony NEX-3N and Sony H200
 Sony Alpha NEX-3NSony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
General Information
Brand Sony Sony
Model Sony Alpha NEX-3N Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-02-25 2013-01-08
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Bionz -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4912 x 3264 5184 x 2920
Highest native ISO 16000 3200
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 25 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Sony E fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-633mm (26.4x)
Largest aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance - 20cm
Total lenses 121 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - ClearPhoto LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 6.80 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/160 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, AVCHD MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 269 grams (0.59 lb) 530 grams (1.17 lb)
Dimensions 110 x 62 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4") 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 74 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 22.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 1067 not tested
Other
Battery life 480 photos 240 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery model NPFW50 4 x AA
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $399 $250