Sony HX9
Compact Superzoom Camera
 vs Sony HX50V
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V

  • Smaller body size 14 in³ vs 16 in³
  • Has 3D capture capabilities HX50V does not have 3D
Find out more about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V

Best price
$647
  • 33% more battery life 400 shots vs 300 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 20.4 MP vs 16.2 MP
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 12,800 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Newer camera April 2013 vs April 2011
  • Longer optical zoom 30.0× vs 16.0×
  • Better built-in flash range 26′ vs 18′
  • Has HDR on-board HX9 does not have HDR
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities HX9 does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector HX9 does not
Find out more about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V

What the Sony HX9 and Sony HX50V have in common

  • Weigh about the same 8.6 oz vs 8.68 oz
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 60fps
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 10 shots per second
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode
  • GPS tagging

What’s missing from both the Sony HX9 and the Sony HX50V

  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No flip out viewscreen
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