Sony H200 vs Sony RX100 IV
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Sony H200 vs Sony RX100 IV Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 298g - 102 x 58 x 41mm
- Released June 2015
- Earlier Model is Sony RX100 III
- Later Model is Sony RX100 V
Sony H200 vs Sony RX100 IV Overview
Below is a in-depth review of the Sony H200 versus Sony RX100 IV, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact and both of them are built by Sony. The sensor resolution of the H200 (20MP) and the RX100 IV (20MP) is pretty close but the H200 (1/2.3") and RX100 IV (1") offer totally different sensor size.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe H200 was revealed 3 years earlier than the RX100 IV and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony RX100 IV being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the H200 matches up against the RX100 IV when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony H200 vs Sony RX100 IV Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV. The full galleries are provided at Sony H200 Gallery & Sony RX100 IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Sony RX100 IV
H200 | RX100 IV |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX100 IV over the Sony H200
RX100 IV | H200 | |||
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Released | June 2015 | January 2013 | More recent by 29 months | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1229k | 460k | Sharper screen (+769k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Sony H200 and Sony RX100 IV
H200 | RX100 IV | |||
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Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Sony H200 vs Sony RX100 IV Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Sony H200 offers 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) and the Sony RX100 IV has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).
Check out the Sony H200 versus Sony RX100 IV in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the H200 vs the RX100 IV.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the H200 and RX100 IV is 67 and 89 respectively.
Sony H200 vs Sony RX100 IV Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements purely by viewing specifications. The visual below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the H200 and RX100 IV.
To sum up, each of the cameras feature the identical megapixel count albeit not the same sensor measurements. The H200 offers the smaller sensor which is going to make achieving shallow DOF tougher. The older H200 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Sony H200 vs Sony RX100 IV Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony H200 vs Sony RX100 IV Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-01-08 | 2015-06-10 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor 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 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 2920 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-633mm (26.4x) | 24-70mm (2.9x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/1.8-2.8 |
Macro focus distance | 20cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 1,229k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | ClearPhoto LCD display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.59x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0fps | 16.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.80 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/2000 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p/120p), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 530 gr (1.17 lbs) | 298 gr (0.66 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") | 102 x 58 x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 70 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.9 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 562 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 240 pictures | 280 pictures |
Battery format | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $250 | $898 |