Canon A4000 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800
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Canon A4000 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
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 145g - 95 x 56 x 24mm
- Released February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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 A4000 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Overview
Here is a extended review of the Canon A4000 IS and Casio EX-ZR800, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Casio. The resolution of the A4000 IS (16MP) and the EX-ZR800 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe A4000 IS was brought out 18 months earlier than the EX-ZR800 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the A4000 IS scores versus the EX-ZR800 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon A4000 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A4000 IS and Casio Exilim EX-ZR800. The entire galleries are available at Canon A4000 IS Gallery and Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A4000 IS over the Casio EX-ZR800
A4000 IS | EX-ZR800 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Canon A4000 IS
EX-ZR800 | A4000 IS | |||
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Announced | August 2013 | February 2012 | Fresher by 18 months | |
Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper screen (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A4000 IS and Casio EX-ZR800
A4000 IS | EX-ZR800 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Canon A4000 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon A4000 IS offers external measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR800 has sizing of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Look at the Canon A4000 IS and Casio EX-ZR800 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the A4000 IS against the EX-ZR800.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A4000 IS and EX-ZR800 is 95 and 91 respectively.
Canon A4000 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing only by going through specs. The graphic here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the A4000 IS and EX-ZR800.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of files however you may want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The older A4000 IS will be behind in sensor tech.
Canon A4000 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon A4000 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-02-07 | 2013-08-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | EXILIM Engine HS 3 |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
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 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 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 | ||
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 data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 145 gr (0.32 pounds) | 222 gr (0.49 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | 175 shots | 470 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-11L | NP-130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $199 | $429 |