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Canon R50 vs Casio EX-ZR400

Portability
75 Imaging
72 Features
88 Overall
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Canon EOS R50 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
Portability
92 Imaging
39 Features
51 Overall
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Canon R50 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Key Specs

Canon R50
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 375g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
  • Revealed February 2023
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
  • Launched January 2013
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Canon R50 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Canon R50 and Casio EX-ZR400, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Casio. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the R50 (24MP) and EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the R50 (APS-C) and EX-ZR400 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

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The R50 was launched 10 years later than the EX-ZR400 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon R50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the R50 scores versus the EX-ZR400 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon R50 over the Casio EX-ZR400

					

					

						
 R50 EX-ZR400 
LaunchedFebruary 2023January 2013More recent by 123 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1040k461kClearer display (+579k dot)
Selfie screen  Take selfies
Touch display  Easily navigate
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Canon R50

					

					

						
 EX-ZR400 R50 
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Canon R50 and Casio EX-ZR400

					

					

						
 R50 EX-ZR400 
Focus manually  Very exact focusing
Display size3.00"3"Same display measurement
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Canon R50 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon R50 has outer dimensions of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") having a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR400 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Examine the Canon R50 and Casio EX-ZR400 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the R50 against the EX-ZR400.
Canon R50 vs Casio EX-ZR400 size comparison
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the R50 and EX-ZR400 is 75 and 92 respectively.
Canon R50 vs Casio EX-ZR400 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Canon R50 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Generally, its difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements purely by checking specifications. The graphic underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the R50 and EX-ZR400.
Plainly, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The R50 featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Canon R50 will resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher R50 provides an edge in sensor technology.

						Canon R50 vs Casio EX-ZR400 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Canon R50 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Canon R50 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
 Canon R50 as a Portrait photography camera
 Casio EX-ZR400 as a Portrait photography camera
83
 manual focus
 good MP (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 features face detection focus
 exports RAW formats
39
 you can focus manually
 decent sensor resolution (16MP)
 cannot use external flash
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison
Canon R50 Street photography information
Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography information
77
 screen articulates
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 exports RAW formats
 has touch focus
 very good ISO range (32,000)
 does not have image stabilization
62
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition in class (205g)
 no moving screen
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Canon R50
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR400
77
 quiet mode (1/8,000 seconds)
 good MP (24MP)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 features tracking autofocus
 has phase detect auto focus
 does not have image stabilization
57
 amazing zoom range (24-300mm  12.5 x zoom)
 max fps high (30.0 frames/s)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent sensor resolution (16MP)
 features tracking focus
 better than average battery life (500 per charge)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Canon R50 Travel photography info
Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography info
84
 has bluetooth
 has touch focus
 good MP (24MP)
 built-in flash
 display is selfie friendly
71
 better than average battery life (500 shots)
 lighter than competition in class (205 grams)
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 pretty wide (24mm)
 long reach (300mm)
 lack of Time Lapse function
 screen is not selfie friendly
 slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
Photography Glossary
Landscape Comparison
Canon R50 Landscape photography information
Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography information
80
 manual focus
 interchangeable lenses (Canon RF mount)
 good sized screen (3.00 inch)
 good MP (24MP)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 very good ISO range (32,000)
 exports RAW formats
 does not have image stabilization
52
 you can focus manually
 pretty wide (24mm)
 pretty good screen size (3")
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent sensor resolution (16MP)
 better than average battery life (500 CIPA)
 can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
 lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon R50 Vlogging information
Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging information
77
 display is selfie friendly
 touchscreen
 features face detection focus
 high video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
 has external mic port
 does not have image stabilization
33
 pretty wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than competition in class (205 grams)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 lack of mic jack
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Canon R50 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R50 and Casio EX-ZR400
 Canon EOS R50Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model type Canon EOS R50 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2023-02-08 2013-01-29
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - 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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 32000 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
AF continuous    
Single AF    
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 651 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Canon RF fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-300mm (12.5x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Available lenses 37 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.00" 3"
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.59x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 15 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/8000 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 12.0 frames/s 30.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 6m at ISO 100 4.70 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Fastest flash sync 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 85 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 470 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 30 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 12 Mbps, MP4, H.265, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 90 Mbps, MP4, H.265, 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)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 H.264
Mic input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 375g (0.83 lb) 205g (0.45 lb)
Physical dimensions 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 370 pictures 500 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 NP-130
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage Single UHS-II SD card slot SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $679 $0