Sony HX80 vs Sony TX200V
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Sony HX80 vs Sony TX200V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Launched March 2016
(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
- Introduced January 2012
Sony HX80 vs Sony TX200V Overview
Below is a thorough overview of the Sony HX80 versus Sony TX200V, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are created by Sony. The image resolution of the HX80 (18MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe HX80 was brought out 4 years later than the TX200V and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Sony HX80 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the HX80 grades vs the TX200V with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony HX80 vs Sony TX200V Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The entire galleries are available at Sony HX80 Gallery & Sony TX200V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony HX80 over the Sony TX200V
HX80 | TX200V | |||
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Introduced | March 2016 | January 2012 | More recent by 50 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Sony HX80
TX200V | HX80 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.3" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 921k | Clearer screen (+309k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Sony HX80 and Sony TX200V
HX80 | TX200V | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing |
Sony HX80 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Sony HX80 provides outer dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Sony TX200V has proportions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).
Look at the Sony HX80 versus Sony TX200V in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the HX80 against the TX200V.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the HX80 and TX200V is 91 and 96 respectively.
Sony HX80 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by checking technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the HX80 and TX200V.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photos however you might want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The newer HX80 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
Sony HX80 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony HX80 vs Sony TX200V Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2016-03-07 | 2012-01-30 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Bionz X | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-6.4 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3.3 inch |
Resolution of display | 921 thousand dots | 1,230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow sync, off, rear sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 245 grams (0.54 pounds) | 129 grams (0.28 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") | 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 | 390 photographs | 220 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-BX1 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $368 | $500 |