Sony H300 vs Sony RX10 II
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Sony H300 vs Sony RX10 II Key Specs
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- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-875mm (F3-5.9) lens
- 590g - 130 x 95 x 122mm
- Introduced February 2014
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- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-200mm (F2.8) lens
- 813g - 129 x 88 x 102mm
- Launched June 2015
- Older Model is Sony RX10
- Successor is Sony RX10 III
Sony H300 vs Sony RX10 II Overview
Here is a extensive overview of the Sony H300 versus Sony RX10 II, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom and both of them are built by Sony. The sensor resolution of the H300 (20MP) and the RX10 II (20MP) is fairly close but the H300 (1/2.3") and RX10 II (1") come with different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe H300 was manufactured 16 months prior to the RX10 II making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the H300 scores against the RX10 II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony H300 vs Sony RX10 II Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony H300 Gallery and Sony RX10 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony H300 over the Sony RX10 II
H300 | RX10 II |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX10 II over the Sony H300
RX10 II | H300 | |||
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Launched | June 2015 | February 2014 | Fresher by 16 months | |
Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 460k | Sharper display (+769k dot) |
Common features in the Sony H300 and Sony RX10 II
H300 | RX10 II | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Sony H300 vs Sony RX10 II Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and size. The Sony H300 features exterior dimensions of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") along with a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs) while the Sony RX10 II has specifications of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") with a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).
Examine the Sony H300 versus Sony RX10 II in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the H300 and the RX10 II.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the H300 and RX10 II is 63 and 58 respectively.
Sony H300 vs Sony RX10 II Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by researching a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the H300 and RX10 II.
As you can see, both cameras posses the exact same resolution but different sensor sizing. The H300 has got the smaller sensor which will make obtaining bokeh tougher. The older H300 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
Sony H300 vs Sony RX10 II Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony H300 vs Sony RX10 II Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2014-02-13 | 2015-06-10 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Bionz(R) | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor 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 |
Highest resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 64 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-875mm (35.0x) | 24-200mm (8.3x) |
Largest aperture | f/3-5.9 | f/2.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 1,229 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | Clear Photo LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 201 thousand dots | 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 silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 14.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 8.80 m | 10.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30p) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 590 grams (1.30 lbs) | 813 grams (1.79 lbs) |
Dimensions | 130 x 95 x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") | 129 x 88 x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 70 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 531 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photos | 400 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $249 | $998 |