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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300 Key Specs

Canon A2400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
  • Released February 2012
Casio EX-ZR300
(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 May 2012
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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300 Overview

The following is a extensive comparison of the Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the EX-ZR300 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was revealed 3 months before the EX-ZR300 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the A2400 IS scores against the EX-ZR300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Casio EX-ZR300

 A2400 IS EX-ZR300 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the Canon A2400 IS

 EX-ZR300 A2400 IS 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-ZR300

 A2400 IS EX-ZR300 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012May 2012Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A2400 IS enjoys external measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR300 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).

Take a look at the Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the A2400 IS against the EX-ZR300.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and EX-ZR300 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The image underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A2400 IS and EX-ZR300.

Clearly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos although you should always consider the age of the cameras into account.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Portrait photography info
Casio EX-ZR300 Portrait photography info
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MP count good (16 megapixels)
offers face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-ZR300 as a Street photography camera
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (126g)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (205g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Sports photography factors
Casio EX-ZR300 Sports photography factors
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (190 shots)
no phase detect autofocus
55
great zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery life (500 shots)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A2400 IS
Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR300
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lighter than others in class (126g)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
not so great battery pack (190 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
71
good battery life (500 shots)
lighter than competition (205 grams)
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
lack of Timelapse function
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Landscape photography advice
Casio EX-ZR300 Landscape photography advice
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decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
not so great battery pack (190 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
good battery life (500 shots)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A2400 IS
Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR300
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decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
lighter than others in class (126 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic jack
33
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (205g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone jack
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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-ZR300
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISCasio Exilim EX-ZR300
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Casio Exilim EX-ZR300
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-02-07 2012-05-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 15s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 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 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 126 grams (0.28 lbs) 205 grams (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 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 photos 500 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11L NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $149 $329