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Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
  • 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Introduced November 2009
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
  • Introduced January 2013
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by Casio. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and EX-ZR400 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was brought out 4 years before the EX-ZR400 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-FC150 grades vs the EX-ZR400 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 EX-FC150 EX-ZR400 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Casio EX-FC150

 EX-ZR400 EX-FC150 
IntroducedJanuary 2013November 2009Fresher by 39 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Casio EX-ZR400

 EX-FC150 EX-ZR400 
Focus manually More exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 has got physical dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and 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).

See the Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the EX-ZR400.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and EX-ZR400 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing just by checking specs. The visual below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and EX-ZR400.

All in all, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR400 to give you extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Portrait photography camera
Casio EX-ZR400 as a Portrait photography camera
26
focusing manually
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
40
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Street photography details
Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography details
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (205g)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography info
Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography info
30
high fps (40.0 fps)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
57
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (30.0 frames/s)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery life (500 CIPA)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography factors
Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography factors
50
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
71
good battery life (500 CIPA)
lighter than average in class (205g)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
does not have Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography details
Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography details
31
focusing manually
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
52
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
good battery life (500 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-ZR400 as a Vlogging camera
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic jack
33
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (205 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone support
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Casio EX-ZR400
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
General Information
Make Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-11-16 2013-01-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Largest aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 15 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 40.0 frames per second 30.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 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 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected 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 173 gr (0.38 lbs) 205 gr (0.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 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 - 500 pictures
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-40 NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $350 $0