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Canon M6 vs Casio EX-ZR400

Portability
84
Imaging
66
Features
84
Overall
73
Canon EOS M6 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43

Canon M6 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Key Specs

Canon M6
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 390g - 112 x 68 x 45mm
  • Announced February 2017
  • Earlier Model is Canon M3
  • New Model is Canon M6 MII
Casio EX-ZR400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Canon M6 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview

The following is a extended comparison of the Canon M6 versus Casio EX-ZR400, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Casio. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the M6 (24MP) and EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the M6 (APS-C) and EX-ZR400 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The M6 was manufactured 4 years after the EX-ZR400 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon M6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the M6 scores vs the EX-ZR400 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 M6 EX-ZR400 
AnnouncedFebruary 2017January 2013Newer by 50 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k461kCrisper display (+579k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Canon M6

 EX-ZR400 M6 

Common features in the Canon M6 and Casio EX-ZR400

 M6 EX-ZR400 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Display size3"3"Same display measurements

Canon M6 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon M6 enjoys outside dimensions of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") and a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR400 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the M6 against the EX-ZR400.

Canon M6 vs Casio EX-ZR400 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M6 and EX-ZR400 is 84 and 92 respectively.

Canon M6 vs Casio EX-ZR400 top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading technical specs. The image here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M6 and EX-ZR400.

As you can tell, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The M6 due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon M6 will deliver extra detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger M6 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon M6 vs Casio EX-ZR400 sensor size comparison

Canon M6 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M6 Portrait photography factors
Casio EX-ZR400 Portrait photography factors
79
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features face detection focus
delivers RAW files
39
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 Street photography information
Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography information
80
tilting screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
features focus by touch
great ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (205g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon M6
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR400
66
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
supports phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery life (295 per charge)
57
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
high max fps (30.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery (500 CIPA)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon M6 Travel photography factors
Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography factors
80
supports bluetooth
features focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
terrible battery life (295 CIPA)
71
better than average battery (500 CIPA)
lighter than competition (205 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M6 as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-ZR400 as a Landscape photography camera
73
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
decent sized screen (3")
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW files
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery life (295 shots)
52
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery (500 per charge)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M6 Vlogging features
Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging features
80
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen
features face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with external mic support
does not have image stabilization
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (205 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external mic socket
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Canon M6 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 and Casio EX-ZR400
 Canon EOS M6Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model type Canon EOS M6 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
Class Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2017-02-15 2013-01-29
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 7 Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 25600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 49 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF-M fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-300mm (12.5x)
Max aperture - f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Number of lenses 23 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 15 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 9.0 frames/s 30.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 4.70 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 390 grams (0.86 pounds) 205 grams (0.45 pounds)
Physical dimensions 112 x 68 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 78 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 23.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1317 not tested
Other
Battery life 295 photos 500 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $679 $0