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Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR400

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Canon PowerShot A495 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Key Specs

Canon A495
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 94 x 62 x 31mm
  • Announced January 2010
Casio EX-ZR400
(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 January 2013
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Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview

Below, we are reviewing the Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR400, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Casio. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the A495 (10MP) and EX-ZR400 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A495 was unveiled 4 years prior to the EX-ZR400 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the A495 grades against the EX-ZR400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A495 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 A495 EX-ZR400 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Canon A495

 EX-ZR400 A495 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2010More modern by 37 months
Manual focus More precise focus
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution461k115kClearer display (+346k dot)

Common features in the Canon A495 and Casio EX-ZR400

 A495 EX-ZR400 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon A495 enjoys exterior measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR400 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the A495 against the EX-ZR400.

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR400 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the A495 and EX-ZR400 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR400 top view buttons comparison

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing specifications. The image here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A495 and EX-ZR400.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Casio EX-ZR400 to render more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged A495 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR400 sensor size comparison

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A495 Portrait photography information
Casio EX-ZR400 Portrait photography information
19
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
39
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A495 Street photography highlights
Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography highlights
46
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (205g)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A495
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR400
16
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
57
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (30.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
great battery (500 per charge)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A495 Travel photography features
Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography features
50
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
71
great battery (500 CIPA)
lighter than competitors in class (205 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A495
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR400
22
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
52
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
great battery (500 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A495 Vlogging features
Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging features
21
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone jack
33
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (205g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have mic jack
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Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A495 and Casio EX-ZR400
 Canon PowerShot A495Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot A495 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-01-05 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-122mm (3.3x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5" 3"
Resolution of display 115 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 15 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 30.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175g (0.39 lb) 205g (0.45 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 500 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $109 $0