FujiFilm HS10 vs Sony H400

Lets look more closely at the FujiFilm HS10 versus Sony H400, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and H400 (20MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The HS10 was brought out 4 years earlier than the H400 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the HS10 scores vs the H400 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery and Sony H400 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm HS10 has got external dimensions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") with a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) while the Sony H400 has specifications of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") accompanied by a weight of 628 grams (1.38 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm HS10 versus Sony H400 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the HS10 compared to the H400.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the HS10 and H400 is 60 and 62 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading specs. The picture here might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the HS10 and H400.

All in all, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony H400 to offer extra detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged HS10 is going to be behind in sensor tech.