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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 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-ZR400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Canon A2400 IS versus Casio EX-ZR400, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the EX-ZR400 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was launched 11 months earlier than the EX-ZR400 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise summation of how the A2400 IS scores against the EX-ZR400 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Casio EX-ZR400

 A2400 IS EX-ZR400 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Canon A2400 IS

 EX-ZR400 A2400 IS 
IntroducedJanuary 2013February 2012Newer by 11 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-ZR400

 A2400 IS EX-ZR400 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2400 IS comes with outer dimensions 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-ZR400 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Examine the Canon A2400 IS versus Casio EX-ZR400 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the A2400 IS and the EX-ZR400.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and EX-ZR400 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The image here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A2400 IS and EX-ZR400.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution and you should expect similar quality of pictures though you have to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged A2400 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Portrait photography features
Casio EX-ZR400 Portrait photography features
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sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
40
has manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Street photography advice
Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography advice
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (126g)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (205g)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Sports photography highlights
Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography highlights
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery (190 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
57
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (30.0 frames/s)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
better than average battery (500 CIPA)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A2400 IS
Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR400
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lighter than competitors (126g)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
terrible battery (190 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
71
better than average battery (500 per charge)
lighter than others in class (205 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A2400 IS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR400
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rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
terrible battery (190 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
52
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
better than average battery (500 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Vlogging info
Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging info
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rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors (126g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic port
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (205g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of mic jack
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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-ZR400
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISCasio Exilim EX-ZR400
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-02-07 2013-01-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
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)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - 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 speed 1.0 frames per second 30.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 data format H.264 H.264
Mic 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 126g (0.28 lb) 205g (0.45 lb)
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 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 photographs 500 photographs
Style 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 feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $149 $0