Sony HX80 vs Sony ZV-1
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Sony HX80 vs Sony ZV-1 Key Specs
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- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Introduced March 2016
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 294g - 105 x 60 x 44mm
- Announced May 2020
- Renewed by Sony ZV-1 II
Sony HX80 vs Sony ZV-1 Overview
On this page, we are analyzing the Sony HX80 versus Sony ZV-1, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Compact and both of them are produced by Sony. The resolution of the HX80 (18MP) and the ZV-1 (20MP) is very comparable but the HX80 (1/2.3") and ZV-1 (1") provide totally different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe HX80 was brought out 5 years prior to the ZV-1 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Sony HX80 being a Compact camera and the Sony ZV-1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the HX80 matches up versus the ZV-1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony HX80 vs Sony ZV-1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 & Sony ZV-1. The entire galleries are provided at Sony HX80 Gallery & Sony ZV-1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony HX80 over the Sony ZV-1
HX80 | ZV-1 |
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Reasons to pick Sony ZV-1 over the Sony HX80
ZV-1 | HX80 | |||
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Announced | May 2020 | March 2016 | More modern by 51 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 921k | Crisper display (+1k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Sony HX80 and Sony ZV-1
HX80 | ZV-1 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly |
Sony HX80 vs Sony ZV-1 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Sony HX80 provides physical measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Sony ZV-1 has dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 44mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.7") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Take a look at the Sony HX80 versus Sony ZV-1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the HX80 and the ZV-1.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the HX80 and ZV-1 is 91 and 88 respectively.
Sony HX80 vs Sony ZV-1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing specifications. The pic here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the HX80 and ZV-1.
To sum up, each of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The HX80 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony ZV-1 will produce extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged HX80 will be behind in sensor innovation.
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Sony HX80 vs Sony ZV-1 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 | Sony ZV-1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 | Sony ZV-1 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2016-03-07 | 2020-05-27 |
Physical type | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz X | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 315 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-70mm (2.9x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-6.4 | f/1.8-2.8 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 921k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 24.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow sync, off, rear sync | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Rear Sync, Flash Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 60i / 24 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 60i / 17 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 28 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 245g (0.54 lbs) | 294g (0.65 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") | 105 x 60 x 44mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 390 shots | 260 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-BX1 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $368 | $750 |