Canon A480 vs Casio EX-Z400
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Canon A480 vs Casio EX-Z400 Key Specs
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- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
- 140g - 92 x 62 x 31mm
- Introduced January 2009
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-7.0) lens
- 130g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2009
Canon A480 vs Casio EX-Z400 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Canon A480 and Casio EX-Z400, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the A480 (10MP) and the EX-Z400 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe A480 was manufactured within a month of the EX-Z400 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the A480 matches up against the EX-Z400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon A480 vs Casio EX-Z400 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A480 & Casio Exilim EX-Z400. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A480 Gallery & Casio EX-Z400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A480 over the Casio EX-Z400
A480 | EX-Z400 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Canon A480
EX-Z400 | A480 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 115k | Crisper display (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A480 and Casio EX-Z400
A480 | EX-Z400 | |||
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Introduced | January 2009 | January 2009 | Similar age | |
Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Canon A480 vs Casio EX-Z400 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon A480 comes with physical dimensions of 92mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-Z400 has measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A480 and Casio EX-Z400 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the A480 and the EX-Z400.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the A480 and EX-Z400 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Canon A480 vs Casio EX-Z400 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading specs. The image here will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A480 and EX-Z400.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Casio EX-Z400 to deliver greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively.
Canon A480 vs Casio EX-Z400 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon A480 vs Casio EX-Z400 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A480 | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot A480 | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-01-15 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 5 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-122mm (3.3x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.8 | f/2.6-7.0 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 115 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 1/2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/500 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 140g (0.31 lb) | 130g (0.29 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 62 x 31mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 model | 2 x AA | NP-40 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $210 | $0 |