Sony H200 vs Sony HX90V
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Sony H200 vs Sony HX90V Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Launched April 2015
Sony H200 vs Sony HX90V Overview
On this page, we will be analyzing the Sony H200 vs Sony HX90V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are created by Sony. The sensor resolution of the H200 (20MP) and the HX90V (18MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe H200 was announced 3 years before the HX90V and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX90V being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summary of how the H200 matches up versus the HX90V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony H200 vs Sony HX90V Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The whole galleries are provided at Sony H200 Gallery and Sony HX90V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Sony HX90V
H200 | HX90V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX90V over the Sony H200
HX90V | H200 | |||
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Launched | April 2015 | January 2013 | More recent by 27 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Sony H200 and Sony HX90V
H200 | HX90V | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Sony H200 vs Sony HX90V Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Sony H200 enjoys outside dimensions of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") and a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs) whilst the Sony HX90V has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
See the Sony H200 vs Sony HX90V in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the H200 vs the HX90V.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the H200 and HX90V is 67 and 91 respectively.
Sony H200 vs Sony HX90V Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to envision the gap between sensor measurements just by going over specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the H200 and HX90V.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony H200 to deliver more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older H200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Sony H200 vs Sony HX90V Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-01-08 | 2015-04-14 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 2920 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-633mm (26.4x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | 20cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | ClearPhoto LCD display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 638k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.80 m | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash | Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 530 gr (1.17 lb) | 245 gr (0.54 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
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 shots | 360 shots |
Battery type | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $250 | $440 |