Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V is a hyperzoom bridge digital camera that features:
 * 20.4-megapixel Exmor CMOS sensor
 * Fast f/2.8 Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 50× optical zoom lens
 * Optical SteadyShot and Optical SteadyShot Intelligent Active Mode lens-based stabilisation to reduce blurring from shaky hands
 * 100× digital zoom
 * Self-timer with 2s and 10s delay or automatic with 1 or 2 face detection
 * Full HD (1080p) movie mode
 * 3:2, 4:3, 16:9, 1:1 aspect ratios
 * Playback pictures in vivid clarity on any compatible 4K Ultra HD TV
 * Built-in GPS to record location on photos and videos (HX400V model)
 * WiFi for sharing and remote control from smartphones (HX400V model)
 * NFC to enable easy sharing of pictures (HX400V model)
 * BIONZ X image processor.

The camera has a 3" color LCD display and a color electronic viewfinder, and is available in two options; the DSC-HX400 and the DSC-HX400V. The DSC-HX400V has a higher specification, including built-in GPS, WiFi and NFC. The Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V release to the USA was announced on 12 February 2014. The successor to the HX200V and the HX300 with a new sensor and Sony's latest Bionx X processor.

A battery life of up to 300 shots or 150 minutes is achieved from a rechargeable lithium-ion battery which is recharged via the USB port. A cable and adapter are supplied allowing charging from a suitable laptop, PC or from the main supply.

One of the key limitations of the camera is the lack of RAW support.

Reviews

 * http://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/cyber-shot-compact-cameras/dsc-hx400-hx400v
 * http://snapsort.com/cameras/Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-HX400V
 * http://www.cameralabs.com/reviews/Sony_Cyber-shot_HX400V/
 * http://www.dpreview.com/products/sony/compacts/sony_dschx400v
 * http://www.photographyblog.com/reviews/sony_cybershot_dsc_hx400v_review/