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Sony H200 vs Sony T99

Portability
67
Imaging
45
Features
31
Overall
39
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33

Sony H200 vs Sony T99 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
  • Announced January 2013
Sony T99
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
  • Launched July 2010
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Sony H200 vs Sony T99 Overview

Lets look closer at the Sony H200 and Sony T99, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both built by Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the H200 (20MP) and T99 (14MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The H200 was revealed 2 years after the T99 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the H200 scores against the T99 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Sony T99

 H200 T99 
LaunchedJanuary 2013July 2010Newer by 31 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Sony H200

 T99 H200 
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Sony H200 and Sony T99

 H200 T99 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Sony H200 vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Sony H200 offers external dimensions of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") with a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs) and the Sony T99 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the H200 compared to the T99.

Sony H200 vs Sony T99 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the H200 and T99 is 67 and 96 respectively.

Sony H200 vs Sony T99 top view buttons comparison

Sony H200 vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The picture below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the H200 and T99.

Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony H200 to offer you extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The more recent H200 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Sony H200 vs Sony T99 sensor size comparison

Sony H200 vs Sony T99 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony H200 vs Sony T99 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Sony H200
Portrait photography with Sony T99
38
decent MP (20MP)
comes with face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Sony H200 Street photography factors
Sony T99 Street photography factors
45
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (530g)
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sony H200 as a Sports photography camera
Sony T99 as a Sports photography camera
47
amazing zoom range (24-633mm 26.4 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery (240 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250s)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Sony H200
Travel photography with Sony T99
53
decent MP (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (633mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
low battery (240 per charge)
more heavy than competition in class (530 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
65
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony H200 Landscape photography features
Sony T99 Landscape photography features
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
low battery (240 shots)
lack of Timelapse mode
42
fairly wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony H200 Vlogging features
Sony T99 Vlogging features
25
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (530g)
31
fairly wide (25mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone port
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Sony H200 vs Sony T99 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony H200 and Sony T99
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99
General Information
Brand Name Sony Sony
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2013-01-08 2010-07-08
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 20 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 5184 x 2920 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-633mm (26.4x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus distance 20cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech ClearPhoto LCD display -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/1250 secs
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6.80 m 4.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, AVCHD MPEG-4
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 530g (1.17 pounds) 121g (0.27 pounds)
Dimensions 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 240 shots -
Type of battery AA -
Battery model 4 x AA NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $250 $179