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Canon SD960 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31
Canon PowerShot SD960 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43

Canon SD960 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Key Specs

Canon SD960 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • 145g - 98 x 54 x 22mm
  • Revealed February 2009
  • Additionally Known as Digital IXUS 110 IS
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
  • Released January 2013
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Canon SD960 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Canon SD960 IS and Casio EX-ZR400, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Casio. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the SD960 IS (12MP) and EX-ZR400 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SD960 IS was introduced 5 years before the EX-ZR400 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the SD960 IS scores against the EX-ZR400 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD960 IS over the Casio EX-ZR400

 SD960 IS EX-ZR400 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Canon SD960 IS

 EX-ZR400 SD960 IS 
ReleasedJanuary 2013February 2009More recent by 48 months
Manually focus More exact focus
Display size3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Canon SD960 IS and Casio EX-ZR400

 SD960 IS EX-ZR400 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Canon SD960 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SD960 IS features outside measurements of 98mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR400 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the SD960 IS against the EX-ZR400.

Canon SD960 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SD960 IS and EX-ZR400 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Canon SD960 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD960 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to see the difference between sensor measurements simply by checking specs. The photograph here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SD960 IS and EX-ZR400.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR400 to give greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older SD960 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SD960 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 sensor size comparison

Canon SD960 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD960 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD960 IS Portrait photography information
Casio EX-ZR400 Portrait photography information
26
provides face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
39
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SD960 IS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-ZR400 as a Street photography camera
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (205 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD960 IS Sports photography advice
Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography advice
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
57
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (30.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
better than average battery power (500 per charge)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SD960 IS
Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR400
58
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
71
better than average battery power (500 per charge)
lighter than competitors (205 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD960 IS Landscape photography advice
Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography advice
36
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (2.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
52
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
better than average battery power (500 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD960 IS Vlogging features
Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging features
30
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone jack
33
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (205 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone socket
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Canon SD960 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD960 IS and Casio EX-ZR400
 Canon PowerShot SD960 ISCasio Exilim EX-ZR400
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SD960 IS Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
Otherwise known as Digital IXUS 110 IS -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-02-18 2013-01-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.8 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.8 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 15 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 30.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 4.70 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 145 grams (0.32 lbs) 205 grams (0.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 98 x 54 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 - 500 pictures
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-4L NP-130
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD /MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost - $0