Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V vs Olympus SH-50

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      Specifications

      General Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      BrandSonyOlympus
      ModelCyber-shot DSC-HX400VSH-50
      Predecessor ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300
      MSRP$499
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeBridgeStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels21.1 Megapixel17 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20.3 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range80 - 12,800125 - 6,400
      Photo Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      ProcessorBionz XTruePic VI
      Max Image Resolution5184 x 38884608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions3,648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944, 5184 x 3456, 3648 x 2432, 2592 x 1728, 3888 x 3888, 2736 x 2736, 1920 x 1920, 5184 x 2920, 3648 x 2056, 920 x 1080, 7152 x 1080, 4912 x 1920, 11520 x 10804608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736, 2832 x 2832, 2592 x 1944, 1984 x 1488, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 768
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:91:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Number of Focus Points9
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Focal Length4.3 - 215 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 1200 mm25 - 600 mm
      Optical Zoom50x24x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 6.3f/3.0 - 6.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance80 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm5 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Screen TypeTiltingFixed
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution921k dot460k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      ViewfinderElectronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification8.1x
      Shutter Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting10.0 fps11.5 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 10 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 10 Frames
      Flash Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFlash Off / Autoflash / Fill-flash / Slow Sync. / Advanced Flash / Rear Sync. / Wireless (with optional compliant flash)Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Fill-in
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range8.50 m ISO Auto4.00 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionWireless
      Exposure Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter Priority
      Exposure Compensation±3 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±2
      Video Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHDMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro
      SpeakerMonoStereo
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Environmental Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Dimensions130 x 93 x 103 mm (5.12 x 3.66 x 4.06")112 x 63 x 42 mm (4.41 x 2.48 x 1.65")
      Weight (inc. batteries)660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)269 g (0.59 lb / 9.49 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.45 x 5.9 x 5.7"6.7 x 5.5 x 2.6"
      Package Weight2.155 lb
      Power and Storage Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Battery PackNP-BX1SLB-10A
      Battery Life300 shots
      Internal Storage39.3 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo/Memory Stick Pro-HG DuoSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Olympus SH-50
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec, portrait)Yes (2 or 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter)
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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