| Attribute | Value |
| General |
| Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V |
| Brand | Sony |
| Manufacturer url | https://www.sony.com/ |
| Model number | HX400V |
| Alternate model number(s) | Add |
| Camera format | EVF |
| Release year | 2014 year |
| Tripod mount | + |
| Length | 130 mm |
| Width | 103 mm |
| Height | 93 mm |
| Weight | 660 g |
| Waterproof | - |
| Waterproof depth | Add |
| Predecessor | Add |
| Successor | Add |
| Image Sensor |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Sensor manufacturer | Sony Exmor R |
| Effective megapixels | 20.4 MP |
| Sensor format | 1/2.3 inch |
| Sensor area | 28.07 mm² |
| Sensor width | 6.17 mm |
| Sensor height | 4.55 mm |
| Approximate pixel pitch | 1.19 micron |
| Focal Length Multiplier | Add |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 |
| Color filter type | RGBG |
| Anti aliasing filter | Add |
| Self-cleaning | - |
| Sensor shift image stabilization | - |
| On-sensor phase detect | - |
| Dxo sensor score | Add |
| Dxo color depth score | Add |
| Dxo dynamic range score | Add |
| Dxo maximum effective iso score | Add |
| Image Capture |
| Image resolution | - 11520 x 1080(12.4 mp other)
- 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
- 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
- 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
- 4912 x 1920(9.4 mp other)
- 5184 x 2920(15.1 mp 16:9)
- 5184 x 3888(20.2 mp 4:3)
- 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
- 7152 x 1080(7.7 mp other)
|
| Image file format | |
| Continuous-mode | 9.9 fps |
| Video Capture |
| Can take movies | + |
| Movie resolution | - 1440x1080
- 1920x1080
- 640x480
|
| Movie max framerate | 60 fps |
| Image Storage |
| Movie file format | AVCHD 2.0 / MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) with Dolby Digital (AC3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC audio |
| Composite video out | + |
| Ntsc/pal switchable video | + |
| Video usable as viewfinder | Add |
| Hd video out | + |
| Hd video connection | HDMI |
| Lens and Optics |
| Lens mount | Add |
| Lens | Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T*; 15 elements in 10 groups (including 1 Super ED glass element, 2 ED glass elements |
| Focal length (35mm equivalent) | 24.00 - 1,200.00 mm |
| Focal length (actual) | 3.00 - 215.00 mm |
| Zoom ratio | 50 x |
| Aperture range | 0.12 - 0.36 f |
| Integrated nd filter | - |
| Min focus range | 1 cm |
| Macro focus range | Add |
| Filter thread | Add |
| Thread type | Add |
| Optical image stabilization | + |
| Digital zoom | + |
| Digital zoom values | |
| Auto Focus |
| Auto focus | + |
| Auto focus type | Contrast Detection: Wide, Center, Flexible Spot (S / M / L) |
| Auto focus assist light | + |
| Manual focus | + |
| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder | EVF / LCD |
| Viewfinder type | EVF type; 0.2-inch (0.5cm), 201k-dots |
| Focus peaking | - |
| Evf resolution | 201,000 dots |
| Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) | Add |
| Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) | Add |
| Display |
| Eye-level viewfinder | + |
| Rear display | + |
| Rear display size | 3 inch |
| Rear display resolution | 921,600 dots |
| Touchscreen | - |
| Articulating screen | + |
| Tilt swivel screen | - |
| Selfie screen | - |
| Max playback zoom | Add |
| Top deck display | Add |
| Exposure |
| Maximum iso (native) | 3,200 |
| Minimum iso (native) | 80 |
| Iso settings | Auto (80-3200), limit), 80, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200 |
| Auto iso mode | + |
| White balance settings | - auto
- c.temp
- cloudy
- custom
- daylight
- flash
- fliter
- fluorescent1
- fluorescent2
- fluorescent3
- incandescent
|
| Shutter speed range | 1/4000 - 30 s |
| Bulb mode | - |
| Exposure compensation | +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Explosure metering modes | Multi segment, Center- weighted, Spot |
| Program auto exposure | + |
| Aperture priority | + |
| Shutter priority | + |
| Full manual exposure | + |
| Creative exposure modes | Scene modes: High Sensitivity, Night Scene, Handheld Twilight, Night Portrait, Landscape, Portrait, Soft Skin, Anti Motion Blur |
| Self timer | |
| Time lapse (intervalometer) | Add |
| High resolution composite | - |
| Flash |
| Built-in flash | + |
| Flash modes | - advanced flash
- autoflash
- fill-flash
- flash off
- rear sync.
- slow sync.
- wireless (with optional compliant flash)
|
| Flash guide number (iso 100) | Add |
| Flash range description | ISO Auto: 0.5 to 8.5m (W) / 2.4 to 3.5m (T) |
| Max flash sync | Add |
| Flash exposure compensation | +/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps |
| External flash connection | Multi Interface Shoe |
| Built-in wireless flash control | Add |
| Usable memory types | - ms duo
- ms pro duo
- sd
- sdhc
- sdx
|
| Uhs support | Add |
| Other memory | Add |
| Dual card slots | - |
| Raw capture support | - |
| Uncompressed format | Add |
| Included memory | Add |
| Included memory type | Add |
| Connectivity |
| Built-in wi-fi | + |
| NFC | + |
| Bluetooth | - |
| Built-in gps | + |
| Microphone jack | - |
| Headphone jack | - |
| External connections | |
| Pictbridge compliant | - |
| Dpof compliant | + |
| Remote control | + |
| Remote control type | |
| Connections (extended) | - micro hdmi (type d)
- multi terminal (usb/av)
|
| Performance Timing |
| Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) | 9.9 fps |
| Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) | 10 frames |
| Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) | 0.34 s |
| Shutter lag (full af, tele) | 0.14 s |
| Power |
| Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) | 300 shots |
| Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) | 380 shots |
| Battery form factor | Proprietary NP-BX1 |
| Usable battery types | |
| Batteries included | 1 x Proprietary NP-BX1 Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) | + |
| Dedicated battery charger included | - |
| Internal charging supported | + |
| Miscellaneous |
| Notes and features | BIONZ X image processor, 10fps full-res burst mode, 4K still image output over HDMI, built-in Wi-Fi with NFC |