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Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H200

Portability
85
Imaging
57
Features
76
Overall
64
Sony Alpha NEX-6 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H200 Key Specs

Sony NEX-6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 345g - 120 x 67 x 43mm
  • Released March 2013
  • Later Model is Sony A6000
Sony H200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-633mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 530g - 123 x 83 x 87mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H200 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Sony NEX-6 versus Sony H200, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Sony. The sensor resolution of the NEX-6 (16MP) and the H200 (20MP) is relatively comparable but the NEX-6 (APS-C) and H200 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor size.

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The NEX-6 was launched 3 months after the H200 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony NEX-6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the NEX-6 grades against the H200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sony NEX-6 over the Sony H200

 NEX-6 H200 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution921k460kSharper screen (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Sony NEX-6

 H200 NEX-6 

Common features in the Sony NEX-6 and Sony H200

 NEX-6 H200 
RevealedMarch 2013January 2013Same generation
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Sony NEX-6 comes with external measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 345 grams (0.76 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).

Contrast the Sony NEX-6 versus Sony H200 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the NEX-6 versus the H200.

Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H200 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the NEX-6 and H200 is 85 and 67 respectively.

Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H200 top view buttons comparison

Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through a spec sheet. The picture below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the NEX-6 and H200.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The NEX-6 because of its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Sony H200 will show extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.

Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H200 sensor size comparison

Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H200 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Sony NEX-6
Portrait photography with Sony H200
74
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
37
decent MP (20MP)
features face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Sony NEX-6 Street photography information
Sony H200 Street photography information
78
has a tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than others in class (345 grams)
very good high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competition (530 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sony NEX-6 Sports photography information
Sony H200 Sports photography information
66
good MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
47
incredible zoom range (24-633mm 26.4 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
features tracking focus
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (240 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Sony NEX-6 Travel photography factors
Sony H200 Travel photography factors
75
lighter than others in class (345g)
good MP (16MP)
built-in flash
does not contain selfie friendly display
53
decent MP (20MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (633mm)
missing Timelapse mode
not so great battery life (240 shots)
more heavy than competition (530g)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony NEX-6 Landscape photography information
Sony H200 Landscape photography information
75
has manual focus
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
screen is a good size (3")
good MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
40
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
not so great battery life (240 CIPA)
missing Timelapse mode
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Sony NEX-6 as a Vlogging camera
Sony H200 as a Vlogging camera
32
comes with face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (345g)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
no microphone port
25
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
more heavy than competition (530g)
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Sony NEX-6 vs Sony H200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony NEX-6 and Sony H200
 Sony Alpha NEX-6Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
General Information
Company Sony Sony
Model type Sony Alpha NEX-6 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
Class Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-03-25 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 alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4912 x 3264 5184 x 2920
Max native ISO 25600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 99 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Sony E fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-633mm (26.4x)
Largest aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range - 20cm
Total lenses 121 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 921k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech Xtra Fine LCD with Tilt Up 90� and Down 45� ClearPhoto LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,359k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.73x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per sec 8.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.00 m 6.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/160 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, AVCHD MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 345 gr (0.76 pounds) 530 gr (1.17 pounds)
Physical dimensions 120 x 67 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 78 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 23.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.1 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1018 not tested
Other
Battery life 360 shots 240 shots
Battery form Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NPFW50 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 images)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Storage media 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 Single Single
Price at release $365 $250