Canon SX400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR10
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Canon SX400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 313g - 104 x 69 x 80mm
- Released July 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
- Released September 2010
Canon SX400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Canon SX400 IS and Casio EX-ZR10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Casio. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the SX400 IS (16MP) and EX-ZR10 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe SX400 IS was announced 3 years later than the EX-ZR10 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the SX400 IS grades versus the EX-ZR10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon SX400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX400 IS and Casio Exilim EX-ZR10. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX400 IS Gallery and Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX400 IS over the Casio EX-ZR10
SX400 IS | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Released | July 2014 | September 2010 | More recent by 47 months |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Canon SX400 IS
EX-ZR10 | SX400 IS | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX400 IS and Casio EX-ZR10
SX400 IS | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon SX400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SX400 IS has outer dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") and a weight of 313 grams (0.69 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR10 has measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
Compare the Canon SX400 IS and Casio EX-ZR10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the SX400 IS and the EX-ZR10.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SX400 IS and EX-ZR10 is 81 and 93 respectively.
Canon SX400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor measurements simply by checking out specifications. The photograph here may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX400 IS and EX-ZR10.
Plainly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Canon SX400 IS to provide more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The newer SX400 IS is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon SX400 IS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2014-07-29 | 2010-09-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 | 313 gr (0.69 lb) | 176 gr (0.39 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 69 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" 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 | 190 pictures | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | NP-110 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $229 | $190 |