Sony HX200
Superzoom Camera
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Panasonic GX1
Mirrorless Camera
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What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V
Best price
$1,260
- 32% more battery life 450 shots vs 340 shots
- Higher sensor resolution 18.2 MP vs 16 MP
- Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
- Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
- Has GPS location tagging GX1 does not have GPS
- Has HDR on-board GX1 does not have HDR
- Has panorama image capture GX1 does not have panorama
- Has 3D capture capabilities GX1 does not have 3D
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V
What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC GX1
Best price
$538
$538
- Weighs a little bit less than the HX200 11.22 oz vs 18.7 oz
- Significantly smaller body size 19 in³ vs 64 in³
- Significantly cheaper street price $538 vs $1,260
- Significantly larger image sensor 225 mm² vs 28 mm²
- Has longer exposure available 60 seconds vs 30 seconds
- Faster continuous shooting speed 20 shots per sec vs 10 shots per sec
- Interchangeable lenses HX200 does not have lens options
- Has a flash hot shoe connector HX200 does not
- Has RAW image capture HX200 does not have RAW capture
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Panasonic Lumix DMC GX1
What the Sony HX200 and Panasonic GX1 have in common
- The same maximum ISO setting 12800 ISO
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- HDMI port
What’s missing from both the Sony HX200 and the Panasonic GX1
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No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No Wi-Fi