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Sony H200 vs Sony RX10 II

Portability
67
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II front
Portability
58
Imaging
52
Features
77
Overall
62

Sony H200 vs Sony RX10 II Key Specs

Sony H200
(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
  • Launched January 2013
Sony RX10 II
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-200mm (F2.8) lens
  • 813g - 129 x 88 x 102mm
  • Announced June 2015
  • Previous Model is Sony RX10
  • Successor is Sony RX10 III
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Sony H200 vs Sony RX10 II Overview

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.

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Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Sony RX10 II

 H200 RX10 II 

Reasons to pick Sony RX10 II over the Sony H200

 RX10 II H200 
AnnouncedJune 2015January 2013Newer by 29 months
Manual focus More exact focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1229k460kClearer display (+769k dot)

Common features in the Sony H200 and Sony RX10 II

 H200 RX10 II 
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Sony H200 vs Sony RX10 II Physical Comparison

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).

Examine the Sony H200 versus Sony RX10 II in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Sony H200 vs Sony RX10 II size comparison

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

Sony H200 vs Sony RX10 II top view buttons comparison

Sony H200 vs Sony RX10 II Sensor Comparison

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.

Sony H200 vs Sony RX10 II sensor size comparison

Sony H200 vs Sony RX10 II Screen and ViewFinder

Sony H200 vs Sony RX10 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Sony H200
Portrait photography with Sony RX10 II
37
MP count decent (20MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
71
you can focus manually
good resolution (20MP)
sensor size is decent (1")
includes face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Sony H200 Street photography info
Sony RX10 II Street photography info
45
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than average (530 grams)
72
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is decent (1")
saves RAW formats
environment proof
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Sony H200
Sports photography with Sony RX10 II
47
great zoom range (24-633mm 26.4 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery (240 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
68
quiet mode (1/32,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
sensor size is decent (1")
includes tracking autofocus
environment proof
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Sony H200 as a Travel photography camera
Sony RX10 II as a Travel photography camera
53
MP count decent (20MP)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
long reach (633mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
not so great battery (240 shots)
heavier than average (530g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
56
environment proof
good resolution (20MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony H200 Landscape photography factors
Sony RX10 II Landscape photography factors
40
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
not so great battery (240 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
62
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
saves RAW formats
environment proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony H200 Vlogging info
Sony RX10 II Vlogging info
25
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than average (530g)
31
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have external mic support
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
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Sony H200 vs Sony RX10 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony H200 and Sony RX10 II
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II
General Information
Make Sony Sony
Model type Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-08 2015-06-10
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 2920 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Maximum boosted ISO - 25600
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Min boosted ISO - 64
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 25
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-633mm (26.4x) 24-200mm (8.3x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8
Macro focusing distance 20cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.7
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology ClearPhoto LCD display -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Maximum quiet shutter speed - 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames per second 14.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.80 m 10.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off
External flash
AEB
WB 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) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, AVCHD MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 lb) 813 gr (1.79 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") 129 x 88 x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 70
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 531
Other
Battery life 240 shots 400 shots
Battery style AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous)
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/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $250 $998