Sony H200 vs Sony H55
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Sony H200 vs Sony H55 Key Specs
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- 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
- Introduced January 2013
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
- Introduced June 2010
Sony H200 vs Sony H55 Overview
Here, we are matching up the Sony H200 vs Sony H55, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are sold by Sony. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the H200 (20MP) and H55 (14MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe H200 was released 2 years after the H55 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony H55 being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick overview of how the H200 grades against the H55 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony H200 vs Sony H55 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony H200 Gallery & Sony H55 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Sony H55
H200 | H55 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | June 2010 | Newer by 32 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the Sony H200
H55 | H200 |
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Common features in the Sony H200 and Sony H55
H200 | H55 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Sony H200 vs Sony H55 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Sony H200 provides exterior dimensions of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") having a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs) whilst the Sony H55 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Analyze the Sony H200 vs Sony H55 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the H200 and the H55.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the H200 and H55 is 67 and 92 respectively.
Sony H200 vs Sony H55 Sensor Comparison
Often, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specifications. The pic below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the H200 and H55.
To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony H200 to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The more modern H200 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Sony H200 vs Sony H55 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2013-01-08 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 2920 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-633mm (26.4x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 20cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | ClearPhoto LCD display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.80 m | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash | Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 530 gr (1.17 lbs) | 200 gr (0.44 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") | 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 240 photos | - |
Battery style | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $250 | $235 |