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Canon SX400 IS Alternatives

The SX400 IS comes in at #192 out of 244 in Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Here is a brief guide of the SX400 IS.

16MP 1/2.3" 313 grams 24-720mm (f3.4-5.8)
Canon PowerShot SX400 IS front thumbnailportrait35street52sports42travel60landscape40vlogging28
Portability
81
Imaging
40
Features
31
Overall
36
decently wide (24mm)
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
flash built-in
good sized screen (3")
cannot use external flash
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files

Listed below are some of the competitors to the Canon PowerShot SX400 IS listed by their total score. Feel free to browse through a complete review of any camera or a comparison with the Canon SX400 IS by using the urls at the bottom of each camera card. You can also press on the symbol to see a visual comparison or click here to see all of them side by side.

#1 Panasonic ZS80
20MP 1/2.3" 327 grams 24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 front thumbnailportrait54street75sports61travel79landscape62vlogging73
Portability
86
Imaging
47
Features
70
Overall
56
better than average battery (380 CIPA)
decently wide (24mm)
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
flash built-in
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
max zoom aperture not good (f6.4)
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#2 Panasonic ZS70
20MP 1/2.3" 322 grams 24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 front thumbnailportrait54street76sports61travel79landscape62vlogging74
Portability
87
Imaging
47
Features
70
Overall
56
better than average battery (380 CIPA)
decently wide (24mm)
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
flash built-in
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
max zoom aperture not good (f6.4)
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#3 Canon SX740 HS
21MP 1/2.3" 299 grams 24-960mm (f3.3-6.9)
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS front thumbnailportrait48street69sports52travel75landscape53vlogging74
Portability
88
Imaging
48
Features
63
Overall
54
decently wide (24mm)
excellent zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
flash built-in
good resolution screen (922 k dot)
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#4 Sony HX99
18MP 1/2.3-inch 242 grams 24-720mm (f3.5-6.4)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 front thumbnailportrait53street77sports58travel76landscape58vlogging76
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
67
Overall
53
better than average battery (360 CIPA)
decently wide (24mm)
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
flash built-in
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
max zoom aperture not good (f6.4)
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#5 Sony HX90V
18MP 1/2.3" 245 grams 24-720mm (f3.5-6.4)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V front thumbnailportrait45street69sports57travel76landscape53vlogging75
Portability
91
Imaging
43
Features
63
Overall
51
better than average battery (360 CIPA)
decently wide (24mm)
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
flash built-in
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#6 Canon SX730 HS
20.3MP 1/2.3" 300 grams 24-960mm (f3.3-6.9)
Canon PowerShot SX730 HS front thumbnailportrait48street69sports48travel72landscape50vlogging74
Portability
88
Imaging
47
Features
59
Overall
51
decently wide (24mm)
excellent zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
flash built-in
good resolution screen (922 k dot)
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#7 Panasonic ZS60
18MP 1/2.3" 282 grams 24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 front thumbnailportrait53street71sports57travel74landscape59vlogging35
Portability
88
Imaging
44
Features
63
Overall
51
decently wide (24mm)
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
flash built-in
good resolution screen (1,040 k dot)
cannot use external flash
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
has no phase detect AF
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#8 Nikon A900
20MP 1/2.3" 289 grams 24-840mm (f3.4-6.9)
Nikon Coolpix A900 front thumbnailportrait40street69sports56travel74landscape49vlogging34
Portability
88
Imaging
46
Features
58
Overall
50
decently wide (24mm)
excellent zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
flash built-in
good resolution screen (921 k dot)
cannot use external flash
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files
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#9 Nikon A1000
16MP 1/2.3" 330 grams 24-840mm (f3.4-6.9)
Nikon Coolpix A1000 front thumbnailportrait51street74sports49travel72landscape55vlogging72
Portability
86
Imaging
42
Features
64
Overall
50
decently wide (24mm)
excellent zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
flash built-in
good resolution screen (921 k dot)
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
max zoom aperture not good (f6.9)
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