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Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Key Specs

Canon SX600 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1280 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
  • 188g - 104 x 61 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2014
  • Newer Model is Canon SX610 HS
Casio EX-ZR400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview

Below, we will be looking at the Canon SX600 HS versus Casio EX-ZR400, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the EX-ZR400 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was introduced 12 months after the EX-ZR400 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the SX600 HS scores against the EX-ZR400 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Casio EX-ZR400

 SX600 HS EX-ZR400 
IntroducedJanuary 2014January 2013More modern by 12 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Canon SX600 HS

 EX-ZR400 SX600 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Casio EX-ZR400

 SX600 HS EX-ZR400 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Screen resolution461k461kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera often, you should factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX600 HS provides outside dimensions of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR400 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX600 HS versus Casio EX-ZR400 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the SX600 HS versus the EX-ZR400.

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX600 HS and EX-ZR400 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX600 HS and EX-ZR400.

Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images but you have to take the production date of the products into consideration. The newer SX600 HS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 sensor size comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX600 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Casio EX-ZR400 as a Portrait photography camera
44
focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
40
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Street photography details
Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography details
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (188g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (205g)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX600 HS as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-ZR400 as a Sports photography camera
41
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
max fps low (4.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
57
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (30.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
great battery pack (500 shots)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Travel photography details
Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography details
70
lighter than average (188g)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
71
great battery pack (500 shots)
lighter than others (205 grams)
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX600 HS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR400
48
focusing manually
quite wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
52
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
great battery pack (500 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Vlogging highlights
Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging highlights
35
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1280 resolution)
lighter than average (188g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic port
33
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (205 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone socket
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Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX600 HS and Casio EX-ZR400
 Canon PowerShot SX600 HSCasio Exilim EX-ZR400
General Information
Company Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2014-01-06 2013-01-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4+ Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Maximal aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 461k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech PureColor II G (TFT) Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 15s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames/s 30.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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)
Max video resolution 1920x1280 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 188 grams (0.41 pounds) 205 grams (0.45 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 290 images 500 images
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6LH NP-130
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 One One
Pricing at release $249 $0