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Sony H200 vs Sony W330

Portability
67
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30

Sony H200 vs Sony W330 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
  • Revealed January 2013
Sony W330
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Sony H200 vs Sony W330 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Sony H200 vs Sony W330, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are offered by Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the H200 (20MP) and W330 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The H200 was manufactured 3 years later than the W330 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the H200 grades against the W330 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Sony W330

 H200 W330 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2010More recent by 37 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Sony H200

 W330 H200 

Common features in the Sony H200 and Sony W330

 H200 W330 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Sony H200 vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Sony H200 features outside measurements 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 W330 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the H200 and the W330.

Sony H200 vs Sony W330 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the H200 and W330 is 67 and 96 respectively.

Sony H200 vs Sony W330 top view buttons comparison

Sony H200 vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by looking at specifications. The graphic here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the H200 and W330.

To sum up, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Sony H200 to give extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern H200 should have a benefit in sensor technology.

Sony H200 vs Sony W330 sensor size comparison

Sony H200 vs Sony W330 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony H200 vs Sony W330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony H200 Portrait photography factors
Sony W330 Portrait photography factors
37
MP count decent (20MP)
features face detect focusing
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
28
good MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Sony H200 Street photography factors
Sony W330 Street photography factors
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than competition in class (530 grams)
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Sony H200
Sports photography with Sony W330
47
great zoom range (24-633mm 26.4 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
features tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery (240 shots)
lacks phase detect AF
26
good MP (14MP)
slow fps (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Sony H200 Travel photography factors
Sony W330 Travel photography factors
53
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (633mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
not so great battery (240 CIPA)
heavier than competition in class (530g)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
65
good MP (14MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony H200 Landscape photography advice
Sony W330 Landscape photography advice
40
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
not so great battery (240 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse recording
37
fairly wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony H200 Vlogging highlights
Sony W330 Vlogging highlights
25
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic socket
heavier than competition in class (530g)
26
fairly wide (26mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic port
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Sony H200 vs Sony W330 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony H200 and Sony W330
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330
General Information
Make Sony Sony
Model type Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Revealed 2013-01-08 2010-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 2920 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-633mm (26.4x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focusing distance 20cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology ClearPhoto LCD display -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/1500s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.80 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, AVCHD Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 530 grams (1.17 lbs) 128 grams (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 240 pictures -
Style of battery AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $250 $170