Canon M6 MII vs Casio EX-Z400

Its time to look closer at the Canon M6 MII and Casio EX-Z400, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Casio. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and EX-Z400 (12MP) and the M6 MII (APS-C) and EX-Z400 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.

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The M6 MII was manufactured 10 years later than the EX-Z400 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon M6 MII being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the M6 MII grades vs the EX-Z400 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Casio Exilim EX-Z400. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon M6 MII Gallery and Casio EX-Z400 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon M6 MII enjoys external measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") and a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-Z400 has sizing of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon M6 MII and Casio EX-Z400 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the M6 MII and the EX-Z400.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M6 MII and EX-Z400 is 83 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements only by seeing specs. The graphic underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the M6 MII and EX-Z400.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The M6 MII because of its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon M6 MII will provide more detail due to its extra 21 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The fresher M6 MII should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.