Sony H200 vs Sony TX66

Below is a complete overview of the Sony H200 and Sony TX66, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Sony. The image resolution of the H200 (20MP) and the TX66 (18MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The H200 was revealed 11 months later than the TX66 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony TX66 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the H200 grades versus the TX66 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66. The full galleries are provided at Sony H200 Gallery & Sony TX66 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony H200 offers outside dimensions of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") having a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs) whilst the Sony TX66 has proportions of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") and a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

Contrast the Sony H200 and Sony TX66 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the H200 compared to the TX66.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the H200 and TX66 is 67 and 97 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements just by looking through specs. The graphic underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the H200 and TX66.

All in all, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Sony H200 to result in extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs more aggressively. The fresher H200 should have an edge in sensor tech.