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Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-Z29

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
19
Overall
26

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Key Specs

Canon SD1400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 18mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Other Name is IXUS 130 / IXY 400F
Casio EX-Z29
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-113mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
  • Released March 2009
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-Z29, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Canon and Casio. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the SD1400 IS (14MP) and EX-Z29 (10MP) and the SD1400 IS (1/2.3") and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The SD1400 IS was unveiled 12 months later than the EX-Z29 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a concise summary of how the SD1400 IS matches up vs the EX-Z29 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD1400 IS over the Casio EX-Z29

 SD1400 IS EX-Z29 
ReleasedFebruary 2010March 2009More recent by 12 months
Screen resolution230k115kSharper screen (+115k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Canon SD1400 IS

 EX-Z29 SD1400 IS 
Focus manually More accurate focus

Common features in the Canon SD1400 IS and Casio EX-Z29

 SD1400 IS EX-Z29 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SD1400 IS offers physical dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z29 has specifications of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the SD1400 IS compared to the EX-Z29.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD1400 IS and EX-Z29 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements merely by researching a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SD1400 IS and EX-Z29.

As you can see, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The SD1400 IS with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Canon SD1400 IS will result in more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more modern SD1400 IS will have an edge in sensor tech.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 sensor size comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SD1400 IS
Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z29
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
25
has manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Street photography factors
Casio EX-Z29 Street photography factors
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Sports photography advice
Casio EX-Z29 Sports photography advice
34
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
16
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Travel photography info
Casio EX-Z29 Travel photography info
65
MP count good (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
57
has built in flash
very good max aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Landscape photography information
Casio EX-Z29 Landscape photography information
37
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
31
has manual focus
very good max aperture (f)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Vlogging info
Casio EX-Z29 Vlogging info
29
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone support
25
very good max aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone port
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1400 IS and Casio EX-Z29
 Canon PowerShot SD1400 ISCasio Exilim EX-Z29
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Casio Exilim EX-Z29
Also called IXUS 130 / IXY 400F -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-02-08 2009-03-03
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.5"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 38-113mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 -
Macro focusing range 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 6.3
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dot 115k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 2.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 133 grams (0.29 lbs) 125 grams (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 56 x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 ID NB-4L NP-60
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SDHC / SD Memory Card
Storage slots One One
Launch cost - $79