Sony H200 vs Sony RX10 II

Lets look much closer at the Sony H200 versus Sony RX10 II, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom and both are offered by Sony. The image resolution of the H200 (20MP) and the RX10 II (20MP) is fairly close but the H200 (1/2.3") and RX10 II (1") posses different sensor measurements.

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The H200 was introduced 3 years earlier than the RX10 II which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the H200 scores versus the RX10 II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II. The whole galleries are provided at Sony H200 Gallery & Sony RX10 II Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Sony H200 offers exterior dimensions of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs) whilst the Sony RX10 II has sizing of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") accompanied by a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the H200 versus the RX10 II.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the H200 and RX10 II is 67 and 58 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specifications. The pic underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the H200 and RX10 II.

To sum up, both of those cameras feature the identical megapixel count but different sensor dimensions. The H200 provides the smaller sensor which will make obtaining shallower depth of field tougher. The more aged H200 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.