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FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix S1600 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 front
Portability
62
Imaging
45
Features
41
Overall
43

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400 Key Specs

FujiFilm S1600
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix S1770
Sony H400
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-1550mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 628g - 130 x 95 x 122mm
  • Released February 2014
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400 Overview

The following is a thorough comparison of the FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the S1600 (12MP) and H400 (20MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S1600 was revealed 5 years before the H400 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the S1600 matches up vs the H400 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Sony H400

 S1600 H400 

Reasons to pick Sony H400 over the FujiFilm S1600

 H400 S1600 
ReleasedFebruary 2014February 2010Newer by 49 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Sony H400

 S1600 H400 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm S1600 enjoys external measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Sony H400 has specifications of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") with a weight of 628 grams (1.38 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the S1600 compared to the H400.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1600 and H400 is 78 and 62 respectively.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The pic underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S1600 and H400.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony H400 to provide you with more detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged S1600 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Portrait photography highlights
Sony H400 Portrait photography highlights
21
no manual focus
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
40
good MP (20MP)
has face detection focus
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Street photography details
Sony H400 Street photography details
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competition in class (628 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Sports photography advice
Sony H400 Sports photography advice
34
great zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
51
great zoom range (25-1550mm 62.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm S1600
Travel photography with Sony H400
55
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
great reach (420mm)
missing Timelapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f4.0)
53
good MP (20MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
very long zoom (1550mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (628 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Landscape photography details
Sony H400 Landscape photography details
36
really wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f4.0)
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
44
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 as a Vlogging camera
Sony H400 as a Vlogging camera
25
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f4.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
26
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
comes with external mic port
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
heavier than competition in class (628 grams)
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony H400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S1600 and Sony H400
 FujiFilm FinePix S1600Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix S1600 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400
Otherwise known as FinePix S1770 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-02-02 2014-02-13
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz(R)
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-420mm (15.0x) 25-1550mm (62.0x)
Largest aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.4-6.5
Macro focus distance 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 201k dot
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent 100 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m 8.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 X 720
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 337g (0.74 lbs) 628g (1.38 lbs)
Dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 130 x 95 x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 300 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $130 $268