We go hands-on with the new Sony Cyber-shot HX400V, as well as post sample photos.
| Sony Cyber-shot HX400V in Compact Cameras
An update to the Sony Cyber-shot HX300, this camera features the same 50x optical zoom lens, and 20.4 megapixel Exmor R backlit CMOS sensor. Improvements include the latest BOINZ X image processor for improved image quality technology including diffraction correction, area-specific noise reduction, and improved detail reproduction, as well as improved speed.
Sony Cyber-shot HX400V Features
The camera features built in Wi-Fi, NFC and GPS which makes it easy to transfer images to a smartphone or compatible iOS or Android device. On top is a multi-interface hot-shoe for additional accesories. The HX400V can take 300 still images, according to CIPA test standards.
Key Features
- 20.4 megapixel backlit CMOS sensor
- 50x optical zoom Carl Zeiss lens
- Optical steady shot
- 3inch screen (921k dots)
- EVF: TFT with 201k dots
- Full HD video recording 50p, 50i, 25p, 24p
- P/A/S/M shooting modes
- 300 shot battery life
Sony Cyber-shot HX400V Hands-On Photos of Equipment
Sample photos taken with a pre-production Sony Cyber-shot HX400V.
Sony Cyber-shot HX400V Other sample images
Sony Cyber-shot HX400V Specifications
| Manufacturer | Sony | |
| Lens | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 - f/6.3 | |
| 35mm equivalent | 24mm - 1200mm | |
| Optical Zoom | 50x | |
| Image Sensor | ||
| Pixels | 20.4Mp (Megapixels) | |
| Pixels (W) | 5184 | |
| Pixels (H) | 3888 | |
| Sensor Type | Back-lit CMOS (B.S.I.) | |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3 inch | |
| Sensor Size (width) | No Data | |
| Sensor Size (height) | No Data | |
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| LCD Monitor | ||
| LCD Monitor | 3in | |
| Screen resolution | 921k | |
| Touch Screen | No | |
| Focusing | ||
| Min Focus | 1cm | |
| Focusing modes |
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| Exposure Control | ||
| Shutter speeds shortest | 1/4000sec | |
| Shutter speeds longest | 4sec | |
| Bulb mode | No Data | |
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| Metering |
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| ISO sensitivity | 80 - 12800 | |
| White balance |
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| Exposure Comp | +/-2 | |
| Shooting Options | ||
| Continuous shooting | 10fps | |
| Video | ||
| Movie mode | Yes | |
| Video Resolution |
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| Video FPS | 50p, 50i, 25p, 24p | |
| Stereo Sound | Yes | |
| Optical Zoom with Video | Yes | |
| Other Features | ||
| Image Stabilisation | Yes | |
| Interface | ||
| HDMI | Yes | |
| USB | USB 2 | |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | |
| Storage | ||
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| Power Source | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion | |
| Battery Life (CIPA rating) | 300shots | |
| Box Contents | ||
| Box Contents | Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BX1;AC AdaptorAC-UB10C/UB10D;Multi USB cable;Shoulder Strap;Lens Cap;Instruction Manual;Shoe Cap;AC Power Code | |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 660g | |
| Width | 129.6mm | |
| Height | 93.2mm | |
| Depth | 103.2mm | |
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Photographs taken using the Sony Cyber-shot HX400V
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