Sony H200 vs Sony RX10

Lets look more closely at the Sony H200 and Sony RX10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Sony. The sensor resolution of the H200 (20MP) and the RX10 (20MP) is pretty well matched but the H200 (1/2.3") and RX10 (1") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The H200 was manufactured 14 months before the RX10 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summary of how the H200 grades vs the RX10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10. The entire galleries are provided at Sony H200 Gallery & Sony RX10 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Sony H200 features physical dimensions of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") and a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs) and the Sony RX10 has proportions of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") accompanied by a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).

Contrast the Sony H200 and Sony RX10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the H200 and the RX10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the H200 and RX10 is 67 and 58 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by checking specs. The picture below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the H200 and RX10.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The H200 includes the tinier sensor which should make obtaining bokeh more challenging. The more aged H200 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.