Sony H400 vs Sony T900
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Sony H400 vs Sony T900 Key Specs
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- 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
- Introduced February 2014
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
- Released February 2009
Sony H400 vs Sony T900 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Sony H400 vs Sony T900, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both offered by Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the H400 (20MP) and T900 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe H400 was announced 5 years after the T900 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Sony H400 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the H400 matches up vs the T900 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony H400 vs Sony T900 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The whole galleries are available at Sony H400 Gallery and Sony T900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony H400 over the Sony T900
H400 | T900 | |||
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Released | February 2014 | February 2009 | Newer by 61 months |
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Sony H400
T900 | H400 | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 460k | Clearer screen (+462k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Sony H400 and Sony T900
H400 | T900 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Sony H400 vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Sony H400 comes with outer measurements of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") and a weight of 628 grams (1.38 lbs) and the Sony T900 has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
Compare the Sony H400 vs Sony T900 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the H400 vs the T900.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the H400 and T900 is 62 and 96 respectively.
Sony H400 vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The image underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the H400 and T900.
Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Sony H400 to deliver more detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer H400 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Sony H400 vs Sony T900 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2014-02-13 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-1550mm (62.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-6.5 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3.5" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | Clear Photo LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 201 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.80 m | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 | 628 gr (1.38 pounds) | 143 gr (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 130 x 95 x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
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 images | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $268 | $300 |