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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony H400

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 front
Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony H400 Key Specs

Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Old Model is Fujifilm HS30EXR
  • Successor is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
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
  • Launched February 2014
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony H400 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Sony H400, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and the H400 (20MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and H400 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was revealed 13 months prior to the H400 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR matches up against the H400 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Sony H400

 Fujifilm HS35EXR H400 
Focus manually Very precise focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Sony H400 over the Fujifilm HS35EXR

 H400 Fujifilm HS35EXR 
LaunchedFebruary 2014January 2013Fresher by 13 months

Common features in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Sony H400

 Fujifilm HS35EXR H400 
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Display resolution460k460kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony H400 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm HS35EXR enjoys external dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") having a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) while the Sony H400 has dimensions of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") with a weight of 628 grams (1.38 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Sony H400 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR against the H400.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony H400 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and H400 is 59 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony H400 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony H400 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing simply by reviewing technical specs. The visual here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and H400.

As you can tell, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm HS35EXR with its larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Sony H400 will deliver greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm HS35EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony H400 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony H400 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony H400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Portrait photography features
Sony H400 Portrait photography features
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has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
tiny sensor (1/2")
40
good MP (20 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Street photography advice
Sony H400 Street photography advice
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tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
tiny sensor (1/2")
more heavy than others (687 grams)
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than average in class (628 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR as a Sports photography camera
Sony H400 as a Sports photography camera
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amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
great battery (600 shots)
tiny sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect autofocus
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incredible zoom range (25-1550mm 62.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
offers tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm HS35EXR
Travel photography with Sony H400
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great battery (600 shots)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than others (687 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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good MP (20MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
very long zoom (1550mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (628 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Sony H400 as a Landscape photography camera
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has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
saves RAW formats
great battery (600 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2")
does not have Timelapse recording
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decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Vlogging information
Sony H400 Vlogging information
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really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone support
more heavy than others (687g)
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decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
includes mic port
slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
heavier than average in class (628 grams)
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Sony H400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm HS35EXR and Sony H400
 Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-H400
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-07 2014-02-13
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Bionz(R)
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 25-1550mm (62.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.4-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 201k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) 8.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 X 720
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 687 gr (1.51 lbs) 628 gr (1.38 lbs)
Dimensions 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") 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 600 photographs 300 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $380 $268