Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR400
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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
- Introduced February 2010
(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
- Released January 2013

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-ZR400, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are built by Casio. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the EX-S7 (12MP) and EX-ZR400 (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-S7 was launched 3 years prior to the EX-ZR400 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera.
Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-S7 grades vs the EX-ZR400 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-S7 and Casio Exilim EX-ZR400. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S7 Gallery and Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Casio EX-ZR400
EX-S7 | EX-ZR400 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Casio EX-S7
EX-ZR400 | EX-S7 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | February 2010 | Fresher by 35 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-ZR400
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Absent Touch display |
Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S7 enjoys external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst 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).
Look at the Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-ZR400 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the EX-S7 and the EX-ZR400.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S7 and EX-ZR400 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing simply by checking technical specs. The graphic here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S7 and EX-ZR400.
As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR400 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images far more aggressively. The older EX-S7 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Casio |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-02-21 | 2013-01-29 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
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 mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 24-300mm (12.5x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 15s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 30.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 4.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 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 format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 gr (0.27 lb) | 205 gr (0.45 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-80 | NP-130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $140 | $0 |