Sony HX100V vs Sony HX9V
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Sony HX100V vs Sony HX9V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 577g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
- Announced October 2011
- Replacement is Sony HX200V
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 245g - 105 x 59 x 34mm
- Launched July 2011
Sony HX100V vs Sony HX9V Overview
Following is a detailed comparison of the Sony HX100V versus Sony HX9V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both sold by Sony. The image resolution of the HX100V (16MP) and the HX9V (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe HX100V was manufactured 4 months after the HX9V so they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer different body type with the Sony HX100V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX9V being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the HX100V scores versus the HX9V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony HX100V vs Sony HX9V Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony HX100V Gallery & Sony HX9V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony HX100V over the Sony HX9V
HX100V | HX9V | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick Sony HX9V over the Sony HX100V
HX9V | HX100V |
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Common features in the Sony HX100V and Sony HX9V
HX100V | HX9V | |||
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Launched | October 2011 | July 2011 | Similar age | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 921k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Sony HX100V vs Sony HX9V Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera often, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Sony HX100V provides outside measurements of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") and a weight of 577 grams (1.27 lbs) whilst the Sony HX9V has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Analyze the Sony HX100V versus Sony HX9V in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the HX100V versus the HX9V.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the HX100V and HX9V is 66 and 91 respectively.
Sony HX100V vs Sony HX9V Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading technical specs. The picture underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the HX100V and HX9V.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution so you can expect similar quality of files however you will need to consider the age of the products into consideration.
Sony HX100V vs Sony HX9V Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony HX100V vs Sony HX9V Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-10-21 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | BIONZ | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-810mm (30.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 921k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | XtraFine LCD display with TruBlack technology | XtraFine LCD display with TruBlack technology |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.70 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 577 gr (1.27 lbs) | 245 gr (0.54 lbs) |
Dimensions | 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") | 105 x 59 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
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 ID | NP-FH50 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $429 | $328 |