Comparison of Leica V-LUX 4 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200

Comparison of Leica V-LUX 4 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 [S]ave

Attribute	Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 ×	Leica V-LUX 4 ×
General
Model	Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200	Leica V-LUX 4
Brand	Sony	Leica
Manufacturer url	https://www.sony.com/	http://us.leica-camera.com/
Model number	H200	V-LUX 4
Camera format	Mid-Sized	EVF
Release year (year)	2013	2012
Tripod mount	+	+
Length (mm)	123	125
Width (mm)	87	110
Height (mm)	83	87
Weight (g)	530	590
Waterproof	-	-
Image Sensor
Sensor type	CCD	CMOS
Sensor manufacturer	Sony Super HAD CCD	Panasonic
Effective megapixels (MP)	20.1	12.1
Sensor format	1/2.3 inch	1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)	28.07	28.07
Sensor width (mm)	6.17	6.17
Sensor height (mm)	4.55	4.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)	1.19	1.54
Aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
Color filter type	RGBG	RGBG
Self-cleaning	-	-
Sensor shift image stabilization	-	-
On-sensor phase detect	-	-
Image Capture
Image resolution	11520 x 1080(12.4 mp other) 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9) 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3) 3424 x 1920(6.6 mp 16:9) 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3) 4912 x 1080(5.3 mp other) 4912 x 1920(9.4 mp other) 5184 x 2920(15.1 mp 16:9) 5184 x 3888(20.2 mp 4:3) 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3) 7512 x 1080(8.1 mp other)	1536 x 1536(2.4 mp 1:1) 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3) 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9) 1920 x 1920(3.7 mp 1:1) 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other) 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3) 2448 x 2448(6.0 mp 1:1) 2560 x 1440(3.7 mp 16:9) 2560 x 1712(4.4 mp 3:2) 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3) 3264 x 1840(6.0 mp other) 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2) 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3) 4000 x 2248(9.0 mp 16:9) 4000 x 2672(10.7 mp 3:2) 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3) 480 x 480(0.2 mp 1:1) 640 x 360(0.2 mp 16:9) 640 x 424(0.3 mp other) 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format	jpeg	jpeg (exif 2.3) mpo (3d) raw raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)	0.8	-
Video Capture
Can take movies	+	+
Movie resolution	1280x720 640x480	1280x720 1280x720 1920x1080 640x480 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)	30	240
Image Storage
Movie file format	MP4 (AVC/H.264) with monaural sound	AVCHD or MP4 with stereo sound
Composite video out	+	+
Ntsc/pal switchable video	-	-
Hd video out	-	+
Hd video connection	-	HDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens	Sony lens; 12 elements in 10 groups including 6 aspheric elements	LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT; 14 elements in 11 groups, 5 Aspherical Lenses, 9 Aspherical surfaces, 3 ED Lenses
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)	22.00 - 580.00	25.00 - 600.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)	4.00 - 104.00	5.00 - 108.00
Zoom ratio (x)	26	24
Aperture range (f)	0.17 - 0.32	0.12 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter	-	-
Min focus range (cm)	20	30
Optical image stabilization	+	+
Digital zoom	+	+
Digital zoom values (x)	2 70	4
Auto Focus
Auto focus	+	+
Auto focus type	Contrast Detection AF: Multi Point AF, Center Weighted AF, Spot AF, Tracking Focus, Face Tracking Focus	Contrast Detect: Face / AF Tracking / Multi (23 pt) / 1 pt (Flexible / Scalable)
Auto focus assist light	+	+
Manual focus	-	+
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	LCD	EVF / LCD
Viewfinder type	-	EVF type; 0.21" Color LCD (1,312K-dots eq.), Field of View: approx. 100%, Lens 18.4x
Focus peaking	+	+
Display
Eye-level viewfinder	-	+
Rear display	+	+
Rear display size (inch)	3	3
Rear display resolution (dots)	460,000	460,000
Touchscreen	-	-
Articulating screen	-	+
Tilt swivel screen	-	-
Selfie screen	-	-
Max playback zoom (x)	-	16
Exposure
Iso settings	Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200	Auto, iISO, High Sensitivity (1600-6400), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400* (* Extended ISO)
Auto iso mode	+	+
White balance settings	auto cloudy daylight flash fluorescent 1/2/3 incandescent one push one push set	auto cloudy color temperature (2-axis adjustable) daylight flash incandescent shade white set 1 white set 2
Shutter speed range (s)	1/1500 - 30	1/4000 - 60
Bulb mode	-	-
Exposure compensation	+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps	+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes	Multi-pattern, Center-weighted, Spot	Intelligent Multiple, Center-Weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure	+	+
Aperture priority	-	+
Shutter priority	-	+
Full manual exposure	+	+
^1↑Creative exposure modes	Scene modes: High Sensitivity, Soft snap, Soft Skin, Landscape, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Gourmet, Beach, Snow, Fireworks	Scene: Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Panorama Shot, Sports, Panning, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Handheld Night Shot, HDR
Self timer (s)	1 2 10	2 3 10
High resolution composite	-	-
Flash
Built-in flash	+	+
Flash modes	advanced flash auto flash off flash on off on red-eye reduction: auto slow synchro	1st / 2nd auto auto/red- eye reduction flash synchro forced off forced on forced on/red- eye reduction slow sync./red- eye reduction
Flash range description	ISO Auto: Approx. 0.4 - 6.8m (W) / Approx. 1.5 - 3.6m (T)	0.3 - 13.5m (Wide/ISO Auto), 1.0 - 13.5m (Tele/ISO Auto)
External flash connection	-	Hot Shoe
Usable memory types	ms duo ms pro duo sd sdh	sd sdhc sdx
Dual card slots	-	-
Raw capture support	-	+
Uncompressed format	-	raw raw+jpeg
Included memory (MB)	0	70
Included memory type	-	Internal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi	-	-
NFC	-	-
Bluetooth	-	-
Built-in gps	-	-
Microphone jack	-	+
Headphone jack	-	+
External connections	usb 2.0 high speed	usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant	-	+
Dpof compliant	+	+
Remote control	-	+
Remote control type	-	optional wired
Connections (extended)	multi-terminal (av/usb)	microphone jack mini-hdmi
Performance Timing
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)	0.8	-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)	100	-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)	350	540
Battery form factor	4 x AA	Proprietary
Usable battery types	lithium or alkaline disposable nimh rechargeable	7.2v 1200mah lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included	4 x Alkaline AAs	1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)	-	+
Software
Included software	-	adobe photoshop lightroom 4
Miscellaneous
Notes and features	Optical SteadyShot image stabilization, 720p HD movies, 360 Sweep Panorama, Advanced Flash mode, New Beauty Effect	Leica-branded version of Panasonic FZ200.