Sony H20 vs Sony RX100 VI

Below is a in depth assessment of the Sony H20 and Sony RX100 VI, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact and both are built by Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the H20 (10MP) and RX100 VI (20MP) and the H20 (1/2.3") and RX100 VI (1") boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The H20 was announced 10 years earlier than the RX100 VI and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Sony H20 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX100 VI being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the H20 matches up vs the RX100 VI in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI. The whole galleries are provided at Sony H20 Gallery and Sony RX100 VI Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and size. The Sony H20 comes with external measurements of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Sony RX100 VI has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") having a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs).

Analyze the Sony H20 and Sony RX100 VI in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the H20 vs the RX100 VI.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the H20 and RX100 VI is 87 and 88 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching specifications. The visual here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the H20 and RX100 VI.

To sum up, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The H20 using its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow DOF more challenging and the Sony RX100 VI will result in more detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older H20 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.