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Sony HX10V vs Sony TX200V

Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
46
Overall
43
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44

Sony HX10V vs Sony TX200V Key Specs

Sony HX10V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
  • Revealed February 2012
  • Later Model is Sony HX20V
Sony TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Sony HX10V vs Sony TX200V Overview

The following is a thorough analysis of the Sony HX10V versus Sony TX200V, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are produced by Sony. The image resolution of the HX10V (18MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is pretty well matched and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The HX10V was released within a month of the TX200V and they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer different body type with the Sony HX10V being a Compact camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summation of how the HX10V matches up versus the TX200V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Sony TX200V

 HX10V TX200V 

Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Sony HX10V

 TX200V HX10V 
Screen sizing3.3"3"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1230k922kCrisper screen (+308k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Sony HX10V and Sony TX200V

 HX10V TX200V 
LaunchedFebruary 2012January 2012Similar age
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Sony HX10V vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Sony HX10V offers external dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) while the Sony TX200V has specifications of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Sony HX10V versus Sony TX200V in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the HX10V versus the TX200V.

Sony HX10V vs Sony TX200V size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the HX10V and TX200V is 91 and 96 respectively.

Sony HX10V vs Sony TX200V top view buttons comparison

Sony HX10V vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions merely by checking specifications. The pic here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the HX10V and TX200V.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of pictures though you really should take the age of the products into consideration.

Sony HX10V vs Sony TX200V sensor size comparison

Sony HX10V vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Sony HX10V vs Sony TX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony HX10V as a Portrait photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Portrait photography camera
38
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
offers face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
36
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Sony HX10V as a Street photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (234g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
68
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch to focus
environment proof
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Sony HX10V
Sports photography with Sony TX200V
49
incredible zoom range (24-400mm 16.7 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18MP)
offers tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
49
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Sony HX10V Travel photography advice
Sony TX200V Travel photography advice
69
lighter than competition (234g)
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (400mm)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
71
environment proof
includes touch to focus
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony HX10V as a Landscape photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Landscape photography camera
45
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
47
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3.3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18MP)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony HX10V Vlogging factors
Sony TX200V Vlogging factors
34
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (234g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no external mic port
35
decently wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
missing microphone support
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Sony HX10V vs Sony TX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony HX10V and Sony TX200V
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10VSony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
General Information
Brand Name Sony Sony
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Revealed 2012-02-28 2012-01-30
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 18MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4896 x 3672 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-400mm (16.7x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3.3"
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 1,230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.30 m 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, AVCHD MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 234g (0.52 lbs) 129g (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 320 pictures 220 pictures
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-BG1 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $616 $500