Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z16
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Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z16 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 848 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- n/ag - 101 x 59 x 20mm
- Introduced September 2010
Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z16 Overview
In this article, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z16, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are manufactured by Casio. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and EX-Z16 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-H30 was unveiled 4 months later than the EX-Z16 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z16 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-H30 matches up against the EX-Z16 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z16 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Casio Exilim EX-Z16. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Casio EX-Z16 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Casio EX-Z16
EX-H30 | EX-Z16 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | " | Bigger screen (+3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 0k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Casio EX-H30
EX-Z16 | EX-H30 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Casio EX-Z16
EX-H30 | EX-Z16 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | September 2010 | Same age | |
Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z16 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H30 has outer dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z16 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z16 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-H30 against the EX-Z16.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and EX-Z16 is 92 and 99 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z16 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by researching a spec sheet. The graphic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H30 and EX-Z16.
Clearly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Casio EX-H30 to render more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots far more aggressively.
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Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z16 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Casio |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Casio Exilim EX-Z16 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-09-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 36-107mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.2-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 7cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | - |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dots | 0 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 848 x 480 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 848x480 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 201g (0.44 lbs) | - |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 ID | NP-130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $709 | $100 |