Samsung WB1100F vs Sony H400
Portability
67 Imaging
40 Features
33 Overall
37
67 Imaging
40 Features
33 Overall
37
Portability
62 Imaging
45 Features
41 Overall
43
62 Imaging
45 Features
41 Overall
43
Samsung WB1100F vs Sony H400 Key Specs
Samsung WB1100F
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
- Announced January 2014
Sony H400
(Full Review)
(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
- Announced February 2014
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On this page, we are reviewing the Samsung WB1100F vs Sony H400, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB1100F (16MP) and the H400 (20MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the WB1100F scores versus the H400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Sony H400
| WB1100F | H400 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Sony H400 over the Samsung WB1100F
| H400 | WB1100F |
|---|
Common features in the Samsung WB1100F and Sony H400
| WB1100F | H400 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2014 |  | February 2014 | Similar age |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display dimensions |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 460k | Identical display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Samsung WB1100F vs Sony H400 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB1100F provides outer measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs) and the Sony H400 has measurements 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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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the WB1100F against the H400.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the WB1100F and H400 is 67 and 62 respectively.
Samsung WB1100F vs Sony H400 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes purely by reading through a spec sheet. The picture here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the WB1100F and H400.
As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Sony H400 to give greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images more aggressively.
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Portrait Comparison
Samsung WB1100F Portrait photography info
Sony H400 Portrait photography info
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Samsung WB1100F as a Street photography camera
Sony H400 as a Street photography camera
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than average (512g)
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (628 grams)
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Samsung WB1100F Sports photography details
Sony H400 Sports photography details
incredible zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
great zoom range (25-1550mm 62.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel photography with Sony H400
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
long reach (875mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than average (512 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
megapixel count good (20MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
long zoom (1550mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (628g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape photography with Samsung WB1100F
Landscape photography with Sony H400
manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Sony H400 as a Vlogging camera
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic port
heavier than average (512g)
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
has microphone port
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
more heavy than competition in class (628g)
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Samsung WB1100F vs Sony H400 Specifications
| Samsung WB1100F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
| Model | Samsung WB1100F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2014-01-07 | 2014-02-13 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Bionz(R) |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5152 x 3864 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-875mm (35.0x) | 25-1550mm (62.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.4-6.5 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 201 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 8.80 m |
| Flash options | - | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 X 720 |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 512 gr (1.13 lb) | 628 gr (1.38 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") | 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 | - | 300 shots |
| Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | SLB-10A | - |
| Self timer | - | 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 |
| Cost at launch | $250 | $268 |