Nikon L820
Superzoom Camera
 vs Sony HX200
Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX L820

Best price $216
  • Smaller body size 46 in³ vs 64 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $216 vs $1,260
  • Newer camera February 2013 vs April 2012
  • Wider angle lens 4.0mm vs 8.0mm
Find out more about the Nikon COOLPIX L820

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V

Best price
$1,260
  • 41% more battery life 450 shots vs 320 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 18.2 MP vs 16 MP
  • Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 12,800 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Better built-in flash range 40′ vs 19′
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 8 shots per sec
  • Viewscreen flips out L820 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has GPS location tagging L820 does not have GPS
  • Has HDR on-board L820 does not have HDR
Find out more about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V

What the Nikon L820 and Sony HX200 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 16.96 oz vs 18.7 oz
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • Similar optical zoom range 30.0×
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port
  • 3D capture
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Nikon L820 and the Sony HX200

  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
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