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Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30

Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Announced November 2013
Casio EX-Z400
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-7.0) lens
  • 130g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400 Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are manufactured by Casio. The resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the EX-Z400 (12MP) is relatively comparable but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and EX-Z400 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The EX-10 was launched 4 years later than the EX-Z400 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-10 being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-10 scores against the EX-Z400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Casio EX-Z400

 EX-10 EX-Z400 
IntroducedNovember 2013January 2009More recent by 60 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Casio EX-10

 EX-Z400 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Casio EX-Z400

 EX-10 EX-Z400 
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-10 features external dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z400 has sizing of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-10 against the EX-Z400.

Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and EX-Z400 is 83 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements purely by going through a spec sheet. The visual below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-10 and EX-Z400.

Clearly, both of these cameras posses the exact same megapixel count albeit not the same sensor measurements. The EX-10 provides the bigger sensor which will make getting shallower depth of field easier. The newer EX-10 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 Portrait photography features
Casio EX-Z400 Portrait photography features
42
focusing manually
comes with face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
20
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-Z400 as a Street photography camera
67
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
features touch focus
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition in class (384 grams)
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-Z400 as a Sports photography camera
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery power (455 shots)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect autofocus
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 Travel photography details
Casio EX-Z400 Travel photography details
65
good battery power (455 per charge)
features touch focus
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
more heavy than competition in class (384g)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
58
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography advice
Casio EX-Z400 Landscape photography advice
58
focusing manually
quite wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
very good size screen (3.5")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
good battery power (455 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
36
quite wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
no manual mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 Vlogging highlights
Casio EX-Z400 Vlogging highlights
33
quite wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (384g)
29
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic support
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Casio EX-10 vs Casio EX-Z400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Casio EX-Z400
 Casio Exilim EX-10Casio Exilim EX-Z400
General Information
Make Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-10 Casio Exilim EX-Z400
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Announced 2013-11-14 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/2.6-7.0
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 250 secs 1/2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 10.90 m -
Flash options Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 384 grams (0.85 pounds) 130 grams (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 455 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID Li-130A NP-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $456 $0