Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Sony H400

Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm HS30EXR versus Sony H400, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) and the H400 (20MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm HS30EXR (1/2") and H400 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm HS30EXR was brought out 3 years prior to the H400 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm HS30EXR grades versus the H400 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm HS30EXR Gallery & Sony H400 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm HS30EXR enjoys outer dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") and a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) whilst the Sony H400 has sizing of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") with a weight of 628 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm HS30EXR vs the H400.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and H400 is 59 and 62 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by checking specs. The visual here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and H400.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm HS30EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Sony H400 will give you greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm HS30EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.