Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800
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Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 126g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
- Released February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
- Announced August 2013

Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Overview
The following is a in-depth review of the Canon A3400 IS and Casio EX-ZR800, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the A3400 IS (16MP) and the EX-ZR800 (16MP) is fairly close and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The A3400 IS was unveiled 18 months prior to the EX-ZR800 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the A3400 IS matches up versus the EX-ZR800 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A3400 IS and Casio Exilim EX-ZR800. The full galleries are viewable at Canon A3400 IS Gallery and Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3400 IS over the Casio EX-ZR800
A3400 IS | EX-ZR800 | |||
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Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Canon A3400 IS
EX-ZR800 | A3400 IS | |||
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Announced | August 2013 | ![]() | February 2012 | Newer by 18 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A3400 IS and Casio EX-ZR800
A3400 IS | EX-ZR800 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen |
Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A3400 IS comes with external dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR800 has sizing of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Analyze the Canon A3400 IS and Casio EX-ZR800 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the A3400 IS vs the EX-ZR800.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A3400 IS and EX-ZR800 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specs. The pic below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A3400 IS and EX-ZR800.
All in all, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photos although you should always take the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged A3400 IS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A3400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3400 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A3400 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-02-07 | 2013-08-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | EXILIM Engine HS 3 |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch 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 support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom 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 | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 grams (0.28 pounds) | 222 grams (0.49 pounds) |
Dimensions | 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | 180 shots | 470 shots |
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, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $230 | $429 |