Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100
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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Introduced July 2011

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-ZR100, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Casio. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and EX-ZR100 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The A2400 IS was announced 7 months after the EX-ZR100 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the A2400 IS matches up against the EX-ZR100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS & Casio Exilim EX-ZR100. The whole galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery & Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Casio EX-ZR100
A2400 IS | EX-ZR100 | |||
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Introduced | February 2012 | ![]() | July 2011 | Newer by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Canon A2400 IS
EX-ZR100 | A2400 IS | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-ZR100
A2400 IS | EX-ZR100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A2400 IS comes with outside dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR100 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).
Check the Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-ZR100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the A2400 IS against the EX-ZR100.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2400 IS and EX-ZR100 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at specs. The pic below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the A2400 IS and EX-ZR100.
All in all, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Canon A2400 IS to resolve more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The newer A2400 IS should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-02-07 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Exilim Engine HS |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-300mm (12.5x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 15 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 40.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 126g (0.28 lbs) | 204g (0.45 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 All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $149 | $300 |