Clicky

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400

Portability
85
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot SX130 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Key Specs

Canon SX130 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 308g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
  • Revealed August 2010
  • Later Model is Canon SX150 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
  • Revealed January 2013
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview

The following is a in-depth review of the Canon SX130 IS versus Casio EX-ZR400, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and Casio. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the SX130 IS (12MP) and EX-ZR400 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

The SX130 IS was introduced 3 years prior to the EX-ZR400 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the SX130 IS matches up against the EX-ZR400 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards
	
	

Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the Casio EX-ZR400

 SX130 IS EX-ZR400 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Canon SX130 IS

 EX-ZR400 SX130 IS 
RevealedJanuary 2013August 2010Newer by 29 months
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX130 IS and Casio EX-ZR400

 SX130 IS EX-ZR400 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SX130 IS has exterior measurements of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") along with a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR400 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX130 IS versus Casio EX-ZR400 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX130 IS and the EX-ZR400.

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX130 IS and EX-ZR400 is 85 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX130 IS and EX-ZR400.

As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR400 to deliver extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged SX130 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 sensor size comparison

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX130 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Casio EX-ZR400 as a Portrait photography camera
29
focusing manually
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
40
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

Street Comparison

Canon SX130 IS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-ZR400 as a Street photography camera
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (308g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (205g)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

Sports Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Sports photography factors
Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography factors
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
57
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (30.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
better than average battery (500 shots)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Travel Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Travel photography highlights
Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography highlights
61
lighter than competition (308 grams)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
long reach (336mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.4)
71
better than average battery (500 CIPA)
lighter than competition (205 grams)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.0)
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Landscape Comparison

Canon SX130 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-ZR400 as a Landscape photography camera
42
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
52
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
better than average battery (500 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide

Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Vlogging details
Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging details
29
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (308 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
33
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (205g)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
missing external mic socket
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX130 IS and Casio EX-ZR400
 Canon PowerShot SX130 ISCasio Exilim EX-ZR400
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-08-19 2013-01-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 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 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-336mm (12.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 15 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2500 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 30.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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), 160 x 120 (15 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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Mic 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 308 gr (0.68 lbs) 205 gr (0.45 lbs)
Dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 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 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail cost $250 $0