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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 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
  • Introduced February 2012
Casio EX-ZR15
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
  • Released January 2012
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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-ZR15, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the EX-ZR15 (16MP) is very close and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was brought out within a month of the EX-ZR15 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the A2400 IS grades versus the EX-ZR15 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Casio EX-ZR15

 A2400 IS EX-ZR15 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Canon A2400 IS

 EX-ZR15 A2400 IS 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-ZR15

 A2400 IS EX-ZR15 
ReleasedFebruary 2012January 2012Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon A2400 IS enjoys external dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR15 has sizing of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-ZR15 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the A2400 IS against the EX-ZR15.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and EX-ZR15 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing simply by researching technical specs. The visual here might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2400 IS and EX-ZR15.

As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of images however you will need to consider the production date of the cameras into account.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Portrait photography information
Casio EX-ZR15 Portrait photography information
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good MP (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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manual focus
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Street photography info
Casio EX-ZR15 Street photography info
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (126 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-ZR15 as a Sports photography camera
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has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery power (190 shots)
lack of phase detect AF
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
features tracking focus
good battery pack (325 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Travel photography info
Casio EX-ZR15 Travel photography info
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lighter than competition (126g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
low battery power (190 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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good battery pack (325 CIPA)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Landscape photography advice
Casio EX-ZR15 Landscape photography advice
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relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low battery power (190 per charge)
no Time Lapse recording
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manual focus
really wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
good battery pack (325 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-ZR15 as a Vlogging camera
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relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
lighter than competition (126g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic port
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really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone socket
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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-ZR15
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISCasio Exilim EX-ZR15
General Information
Company Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Casio Exilim EX-ZR15
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-02-07 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Exilim Engine 5.0
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing 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 data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 5.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126 grams (0.28 lb) 176 grams (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photos 325 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11L NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at release $149 $249