Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400
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![Casio Exilim EX-H30 front Casio Exilim EX-H30 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/w300/fronton/Casio_Exilim_EX-H30_0.jpg)
![Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR400/Casio-EX-ZR400-front.jpg)
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Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 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
- Launched January 2011
(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-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-H30 versus Casio EX-ZR400, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are sold by Casio. The sensor resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the EX-ZR400 (16MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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The EX-H30 was announced 3 years earlier than the EX-ZR400 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the EX-H30 matches up against the EX-ZR400 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Casio Exilim EX-ZR400. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Casio EX-ZR400
EX-H30 | EX-ZR400 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Casio EX-H30
EX-ZR400 | EX-H30 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | More recent by 25 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Casio EX-ZR400
EX-H30 | EX-ZR400 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display sizing |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 461k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 enjoys exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR400 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
See the Casio EX-H30 versus Casio EX-ZR400 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-H30 and the EX-ZR400.
![Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 size comparison Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-H30-vs-Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR400-size-comparison.jpg)
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and EX-ZR400 is 92 and 92 respectively.
![Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 top view buttons comparison Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-H30-vs-Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR400-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H30 and EX-ZR400.
Clearly, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP so you can expect comparable quality of files but you may want to factor the age of the cameras into account. The older EX-H30 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
![Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 sensor size comparison Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-H30-vs-Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR400-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-H30-vs-Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR400-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Casio |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2013-01-29 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-300mm (12.5x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 461 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 15 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 30.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 201 grams (0.44 pounds) | 205 grams (0.45 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 500 photographs |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-130 | NP-130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $709 | $0 |