Sony HX200V vs Sony TX9
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Sony HX200V vs Sony TX9 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 583g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
- Introduced May 2012
- Replaced the Sony HX100V
- Renewed by Sony HX300
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Released July 2010
Sony HX200V vs Sony TX9 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Sony HX200V and Sony TX9, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both designed by Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the HX200V (18MP) and TX9 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe HX200V was brought out 23 months later than the TX9 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Sony HX200V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony TX9 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the HX200V grades versus the TX9 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony HX200V vs Sony TX9 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony HX200V Gallery & Sony TX9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony HX200V over the Sony TX9
HX200V | TX9 | |||
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Released | May 2012 | July 2010 | More recent by 23 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Sony TX9 over the Sony HX200V
TX9 | HX200V | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Sony HX200V and Sony TX9
HX200V | TX9 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display resolution | 922k | 922k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Sony HX200V vs Sony TX9 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Sony HX200V features physical dimensions of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") and a weight of 583 grams (1.29 lbs) whilst the Sony TX9 has specifications of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
See the Sony HX200V and Sony TX9 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the HX200V vs the TX9.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the HX200V and TX9 is 66 and 95 respectively.
Sony HX200V vs Sony TX9 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to see the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The visual here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the HX200V and TX9.
Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Sony HX200V to offer you extra detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The younger HX200V will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Sony HX200V vs Sony TX9 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2012-05-11 | 2010-07-08 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-810mm (30.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 922 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 12.40 m | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 583g (1.29 pounds) | 149g (0.33 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") | 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 450 shots | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-FH50 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $480 | $799 |