Sony A6600 vs Sony H400

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Sony A6600 versus Sony H400, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are manufactured by Sony. The image resolution of the A6600 (24MP) and the H400 (20MP) is relatively comparable but the A6600 (APS-C) and H400 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizes.

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The A6600 was announced 5 years later than the H400 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H400 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the A6600 matches up versus the H400 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha a6600 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony A6600 Gallery & Sony H400 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Sony A6600 comes with exterior measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") and a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs) while the Sony H400 has proportions of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") with a weight of 628 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the A6600 compared to the H400.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A6600 and H400 is 77 and 62 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The visual below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A6600 and H400.

All in all, each of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The A6600 using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony A6600 will provide more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent A6600 provides an advantage in sensor technology.