Canon EOS 1200D with Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V Overview
Let's compare Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V with Canon EOS 1200D.
The first model related to Small Sensor Superzoom, the second to Entry-Level DSLR cameras.
Sony HX200V was released in 2012, and Canon 1200D in 2014.
EOS 1200D is newer, which is a plus. Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V 2 years older.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 18 MP.
The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is .
A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark.
The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is .
Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V has image stabilization(Optical), EOS 1200D doesn’t, it is a big minus.
Both cameras feature a 3-inch tilting screen.
Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V has electronic viewfinder, and the EOS 1200D doesn’t have.
All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.
| General |
Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V |
EOS 1200D |
| Brand |
Sony
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Canon
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| Model |
Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V |
EOS 1200D |
| Announced |
May, 2012 |
February, 2014 |
| Body Type |
SLR-like (bridge) |
Compact SLR |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Canon EF/EF-S |
| Manual Focus |
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| Focal Lens Multiplier |
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1.6 |
| Number of Lenses |
0 |
321 |
| Macro Focus Range |
1 |
n/a |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
3" |
3" |
| Screen Type |
Tilting |
Fixed |
| Screen Resolution |
922k pixels |
460k pixels |
| Touch Screen |
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| Live View |
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| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
95% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
0.5 |
| Autofocus |
| AF Touch |
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| AF Continuous |
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| AF Single |
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| AF Tracking |
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| AF Selective |
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| AF Center |
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| AF Multi Area |
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| AF Live View |
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| AF Face Detection |
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| AF Contrast Detection |
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| AF Phase Detection |
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| Number of Focus Points |
9 |
9 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
0 |
| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
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| Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
1/30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
1/4000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
10.0 fps |
3.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority |
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| Aperture Priority |
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| Manual Exposure Mode |
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| Exposure Compensation |
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| Custom White Balance |
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| Image Stabilization |
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| Built-in Flash |
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| Flash Range |
12.40 |
9.20 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Slow Sync |
Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
| External Flash |
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| AE Bracketing |
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| AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
±5 EV |
| WB Bracketing |
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| Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
APS-C |
| Sensor Type |
BSI-CMOS |
CMOS |
| Sensor Dimensions |
6.16 x 4.62 mm |
22.3 x 14.9 mm |
| Sensor Area |
28.5 mm² |
332.3 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution |
18 MP |
18 MP |
| Max Image Resolution |
4896 x 3672 |
5184 x 3456 |
| Max Native ISO |
12800 |
6400 |
| Min Native ISO |
100 |
100 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
12800 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
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| Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
1920 x 1080 |
| Video Formats |
MPEG-4, AVCHD |
H.264 |
| Timelapse Recording |
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| Microphone Port |
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| Headphone Port |
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| Exposure Modes |
| Multi-Segment |
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| Average |
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| Spot |
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| Partial |
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| AF-Area |
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| Center Weighted |
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| Connectivity |
| GPS |
Built-In |
None |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
| Bluetooth |
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| HDMI |
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| USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
450 shots |
500 shots |
| Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Pack |
| Battery Model |
NP-FH50 |
LP-E10 |
| Physical |
| Weight |
583 g |
480 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
122 x 87 x 93 mm |
130 x 100 x 78 mm |
| Environmental Sealing |
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| Water Proof |
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| Dust Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Crush Proof |
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| Freeze Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Storage |
| Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
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| Selfie Friendly |
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