Sony HX200
Superzoom Camera
vs Sony RX100
Premium Compact Camera

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

Best price $1,260
  • 36% more battery life 450 shots vs 330 shots
  • Longer optical zoom 30.0× vs 3.6×
  • Wider angle lens 8.0mm vs 10.4mm
  • Viewscreen flips out RX100 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has GPS location tagging RX100 does not have GPS
  • Has 3D capture capabilities RX100 does not have 3D

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100

Best price
$448
  • Weighs a lot less than the HX200 8.5 oz vs 18.7 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 13 in³ vs 64 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $448 vs $1,260
  • Higher sensor resolution 20.2 MP vs 18.2 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 116 mm² vs 28 mm²
  • Higher resolution rear screen 1229k dots vs 921k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 25,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Better built-in flash range 56′ vs 40′
  • Has RAW image capture HX200 does not have RAW capture

What the Sony HX200 and Sony RX100 have in common

  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 60fps
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 10 shots per second
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Sony HX200 and the Sony RX100

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

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