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)
Portability
81 Imaging
40 Features
31 Overall
36
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)
Portability
86 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56
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)
#2 Panasonic ZS70
20MP
1/2.3"
322 grams
24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Portability
87 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56
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)
#3 Canon SX740 HS
21MP
1/2.3"
299 grams
24-960mm (f3.3-6.9)
Portability
88 Imaging
48 Features
63 Overall
54
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)
#4 Sony HX99
18MP
1/2.3-inch
242 grams
24-720mm (f3.5-6.4)
Portability
91 Imaging
45 Features
67 Overall
53
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)
#5 Sony HX90V
18MP
1/2.3"
245 grams
24-720mm (f3.5-6.4)
Portability
91 Imaging
43 Features
63 Overall
51
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)
#6 Canon SX730 HS
20.3MP
1/2.3"
300 grams
24-960mm (f3.3-6.9)
Portability
88 Imaging
47 Features
59 Overall
51
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)
#7 Panasonic ZS60
18MP
1/2.3"
282 grams
24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Portability
88 Imaging
44 Features
63 Overall
51
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)
#8 Nikon A900
20MP
1/2.3"
289 grams
24-840mm (f3.4-6.9)
Portability
88 Imaging
46 Features
58 Overall
50
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
#9 Nikon A1000
16MP
1/2.3"
330 grams
24-840mm (f3.4-6.9)
Portability
86 Imaging
42 Features
64 Overall
50
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)