Sony compact cameras with non-replaceable objects and a bid for a long-range "firing distance" belong to the narrow H family. The models of two—digit digital numbering in it are notable for their compact size, low weight and multiplicity of optical approximation of the order of 10x, three-digit — more like pseudo-mirrors and have a multiplicity of zooming up to 50x.

All cameras of the family are armed with small matrices with physical dimensions of 1/2.3". Unfortunately, they are not available to take photos in the "raw" RAW format, the video sequence is recorded at the same time in the maximum resolution of FullHD (1920 x 1080 pixels). The H-series and HX-series compacts will fit an unassuming audience of tourists and amateur photographers.

Sony compacts are addressed to an unassuming audience of photographers.

Speaking of traveling with the Sony H camera system. Many cameras in the series are equipped "out of the box" with a GPS module to determine the coordinates of the location and link them to photos. In addition, the user often gets the opportunity to use the services of a Wi-Fi wireless adapter, which serves to pair a compact camera with mobile devices.