Samsung NX10 vs Sony H400
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Samsung NX10 vs Sony H400 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Launched April 2010
- Replacement is Samsung NX11
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-1550mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
- 628g - 130 x 95 x 122mm
- Announced February 2014
Samsung NX10 vs Sony H400 Overview
Here, we will be looking at the Samsung NX10 versus Sony H400, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the NX10 (15MP) and H400 (20MP) and the NX10 (APS-C) and H400 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor size.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe NX10 was unveiled 4 years before the H400 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H400 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the NX10 grades against the H400 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung NX10 vs Sony H400 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400. The full galleries are provided at Samsung NX10 Gallery and Sony H400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Sony H400
NX10 | H400 | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen resolution | 614k | 460k | Clearer screen (+154k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony H400 over the Samsung NX10
H400 | NX10 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | April 2010 | More recent by 46 months |
Common features in the Samsung NX10 and Sony H400
NX10 | H400 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Samsung NX10 vs Sony H400 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX10 provides outside dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) while the Sony H400 has measurements of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") accompanied by a weight of 628 grams (1.38 lbs).
Check out the Samsung NX10 versus Sony H400 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the NX10 vs the H400.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the NX10 and H400 is 80 and 62 respectively.
Samsung NX10 vs Sony H400 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading through technical specs. The graphic below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the NX10 and H400.
As you can tell, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The NX10 having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Sony H400 will give more detail having an extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older NX10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Samsung NX10 vs Sony H400 Specifications
Samsung NX10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-04-07 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DRIM Engine | Bionz(R) |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 365.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 15MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 15 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-1550mm (62.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.4-6.5 |
Amount of lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 614k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dot | 201k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 11.00 m | 8.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 499g (1.10 pounds) | 628g (1.38 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") | 130 x 95 x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 572 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photos | 300 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BP1130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $626 | $268 |