Cameras

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V

Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.

Key differences

Best for

Larger prints and more cropping detail: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V (20.1).

Change cameras
Specification Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V
General
Brand Sony Sony
Model Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V
Year 2016 2016
Body
Dimensions 102 x 58.1 x 35.5 mm 101.6 x 58.1 x 41 mm
Weight 245 g 299 g
Sensor
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" (~ 6.16 x 4.62 mm) 13.2 x 8.8 mm
Sensor resolution 4920 x 3699 5492 x 3661
Crop factor 5.62 2.73
Total megapixels 21.1 21.0
Effective megapixels 18.2 20.1
Image
Max. image resolution 4896 x 3672 5472 x 3648
ISO Auto, 80-3200 (expands to 6400, 12800) Auto, 125-12800
Exposure & Shutter
Min. shutter speed 30 sec 30 sec
Max. shutter speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Metering Multi, Center-weighted, Spot Multi, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure compensation ±3 EV (in 1/3 EV steps) ±3 EV (in 1/3 EV steps)
Aperture priority Yes Yes
Shutter priority Yes Yes
White balance presets 9.0 9.0
Video
Max. video mode 1920x1080 (60p/60i/30p/24p) 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p)
Display & Viewfinder
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 921,600 dots 1,228,800 dots
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Storage & Connectivity
Storage types SD/SDHC/SDXC/MS Duo/MS PRO Duo SD/ SDHC/SDXC/MS Duo/MS PRO Duo
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Power
Battery NP-BX1 lithium-ion battery NP-BX1 lithium-ion battery
Lens & Focus
Max aperture f3.5 - f6.4 f1.8 - f2.8
Max. aperture (35mm equiv.) f19.7 - f36 f4.9 - f7.6
Focal length (35mm equiv.) 24 - 720 mm 24 - 70 mm
Optical zoom 30x 2.9x
Digital zoom Yes Yes
Normal focus range 5 cm 5 cm
Macro focus range — 5 cm