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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-H30

Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-H30 Key Specs

Canon A2400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
  • Revealed February 2012
Casio EX-H30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Photography Glossary

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-H30 Overview

Here, we are looking at the Canon A2400 IS versus Casio EX-H30, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the EX-H30 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was announced 14 months after the EX-H30 making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the A2400 IS matches up vs the EX-H30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Casio EX-H30

 A2400 IS EX-H30 
RevealedFebruary 2012January 2011Newer by 14 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Canon A2400 IS

 EX-H30 A2400 IS 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-H30

 A2400 IS EX-H30 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-H30 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Canon A2400 IS comes with physical dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Casio EX-H30 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the A2400 IS versus the EX-H30.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-H30 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the A2400 IS and EX-H30 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-H30 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-H30 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The image underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2400 IS and EX-H30.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution and you can expect similar quality of photos but you will need to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer A2400 IS is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-H30 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-H30 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-H30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Portrait photography factors
Casio EX-H30 Portrait photography factors
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MP count good (16MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Street photography factors
Casio EX-H30 Street photography factors
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has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (126 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Sports photography details
Casio EX-H30 Sports photography details
37
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (190 CIPA)
lack of phase detect autofocus
52
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Travel photography info
Casio EX-H30 Travel photography info
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lighter than others (126g)
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
terrible battery pack (190 per charge)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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lighter than competition (201g)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Landscape photography info
Casio EX-H30 Landscape photography info
37
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
terrible battery pack (190 shots)
does not have Timelapse function
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has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A2400 IS
Vlogging with Casio EX-H30
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decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
lighter than others (126 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
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really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic support
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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-H30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-H30
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISCasio Exilim EX-H30
General Information
Company Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Casio Exilim EX-H30
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-02-07 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Exilim Engine 5.0
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 126g (0.28 lbs) 201g (0.44 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 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 190 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11L NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots One One
Cost at release $149 $709