Samsung WB210 vs Sony H400
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Samsung WB210 vs Sony H400 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
- Launched July 2011
(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
- Released February 2014
Samsung WB210 vs Sony H400 Overview
In this write-up, we are matching up the Samsung WB210 versus Sony H400, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the WB210 (14MP) and H400 (20MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe WB210 was introduced 3 years before the H400 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera and the Sony H400 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the WB210 grades versus the H400 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung WB210 vs Sony H400 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB210 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400. The whole galleries are available at Samsung WB210 Gallery & Sony H400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Sony H400
WB210 | H400 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focus | |||
Display sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony H400 over the Samsung WB210
H400 | WB210 | |||
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Released | February 2014 | July 2011 | More recent by 31 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 1k | Sharper display (+459k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung WB210 and Sony H400
WB210 | H400 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Samsung WB210 vs Sony H400 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Samsung WB210 comes with outer dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Sony H400 has specifications of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") accompanied by a weight of 628 grams (1.38 lbs).
Compare the Samsung WB210 versus Sony H400 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the WB210 vs the H400.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the WB210 and H400 is 94 and 62 respectively.
Samsung WB210 vs Sony H400 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB210 and H400.
As you have seen, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sony H400 to give you greater detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The older WB210 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Samsung WB210 vs Sony H400 Specifications
Samsung WB210 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung WB210 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-07-19 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz(R) |
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 | 14 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 5152 x 3864 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-288mm (12.0x) | 25-1550mm (62.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | f/3.4-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 201 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 8.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1280 X 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | 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 | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 174 gr (0.38 lb) | 628 gr (1.38 lb) |
Dimensions | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 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 format | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) | Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | microSC/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $279 | $268 |