Sony H400 vs Sony W380

Lets examine more closely at the Sony H400 and Sony W380, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact and both are manufactured by Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the H400 (20MP) and W380 (14MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The H400 was manufactured 4 years after the W380 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Sony H400 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W380 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the H400 matches up against the W380 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380. The entire galleries are available at Sony H400 Gallery and Sony W380 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Sony H400 features outside measurements of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") accompanied by a weight of 628 grams (1.38 lbs) whilst the Sony W380 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Look at the Sony H400 and Sony W380 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the H400 vs the W380.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the H400 and W380 is 62 and 96 respectively.

Often, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the H400 and W380.

As you can see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Sony H400 to offer you more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger H400 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.