Samsung TL320 vs Sony H400
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Samsung TL320 vs Sony H400 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
- Released February 2009
- Alternate Name is WB1000
(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
- Revealed February 2014
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Let's look much closer at the Samsung TL320 versus Sony H400, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the TL320 (12MP) and H400 (20MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe TL320 was unveiled 6 years earlier than the H400 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony H400 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the TL320 matches up versus the H400 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung TL320 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400. The full galleries are provided at Samsung TL320 Gallery & Sony H400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Sony H400
| TL320 | H400 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | More exact focus |
Reasons to pick Sony H400 over the Samsung TL320
| H400 | TL320 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2014 | February 2009 | Fresher by 60 months |
Common features in the Samsung TL320 and Sony H400
| TL320 | H400 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
| Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal screen resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Samsung TL320 vs Sony H400 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung TL320 has external measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sony H400 has dimensions of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") and a weight of 628 grams (1.38 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the TL320 against the H400.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the TL320 and H400 is 98 and 62 respectively.
Samsung TL320 vs Sony H400 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through specs. The graphic here will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the TL320 and H400.
All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony H400 to give you extra detail having an extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The older TL320 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Samsung TL320 vs Sony H400 Specifications
| Samsung TL320 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Samsung | Sony |
| Model type | Samsung TL320 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 |
| Also called | WB1000 | - |
| Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2009-02-23 | 2014-02-13 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Bionz(R) |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5152 x 3864 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 25-1550mm (62.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.8 | f/3.4-6.5 |
| Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 460k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 201k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 16 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.00 m | 8.80 m |
| Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 1280 X 720 |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | - | 628 gr (1.38 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 130 x 95 x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") |
| 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 | - | 300 photos |
| Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
| Self timer | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $380 | $268 |