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Fujifilm T400 vs Sony W230

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30

Fujifilm T400 vs Sony W230 Key Specs

Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Sony W230
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 30-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • 156g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
  • Revealed February 2009
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Fujifilm T400 vs Sony W230 Overview

Here is a extensive review of the Fujifilm T400 versus Sony W230, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and W230 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T400 was manufactured 2 years later than the W230 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm T400 scores versus the W230 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Sony W230

 Fujifilm T400 W230 
RevealedJanuary 2012February 2009Fresher by 36 months

Reasons to pick Sony W230 over the Fujifilm T400

 W230 Fujifilm T400 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Sony W230

 Fujifilm T400 W230 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Fujifilm T400 vs Sony W230 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T400 provides exterior measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sony W230 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm T400 against the W230.

Fujifilm T400 vs Sony W230 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T400 and W230 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Sony W230 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Sony W230 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out technical specs. The visual below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T400 and W230.

As you have seen, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm T400 to show more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm T400 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm T400 vs Sony W230 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Sony W230 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Sony W230 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm T400
Portrait photography with Sony W230
34
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
27
has manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Street photography camera
Sony W230 as a Street photography camera
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm T400
Sports photography with Sony W230
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
features tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
25
image stabilization (Optical)
slow frames per second (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Travel photography info
Sony W230 Travel photography info
65
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
51
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse recording
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Landscape photography details
Sony W230 Landscape photography details
37
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
terrible battery life (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse function
36
has manual focus
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Vlogging advice
Sony W230 Vlogging advice
31
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
does not have selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic port
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Fujifilm T400 vs Sony W230 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Sony W230
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T400 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2009-02-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 30-120mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.8-5.8
Macro focusing distance 5cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 1s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 3.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 159 grams (0.35 pounds) 156 grams (0.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $150 $180