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Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-Z400

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-Z400 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z16
(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
  • Launched September 2010
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
  • Revealed January 2009
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-Z400 Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-Z16 versus Casio EX-Z400, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both designed by Casio. The image resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the EX-Z400 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z16 was launched 21 months after the EX-Z400 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-Z16 scores versus the EX-Z400 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Casio EX-Z400

 EX-Z16 EX-Z400 
RevealedSeptember 2010January 2009More modern by 21 months
Manually focus More precise focusing

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Casio EX-Z16

 EX-Z400 EX-Z16 
Screen dimension3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution230k0kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Casio EX-Z400

 EX-Z16 EX-Z400 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-Z400 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z16 comes with outside measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 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).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z16 versus the EX-Z400.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-Z400 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z16 and EX-Z400 is 99 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-Z400 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-Z400 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through specs. The picture here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z16 and EX-Z400.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos though you may want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The newer EX-Z16 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-Z400 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-Z400 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-Z400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z16
Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z400
27
has manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
21
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Street photography factors
Casio EX-Z400 Street photography factors
58
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-Z400 as a Sports photography camera
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Travel photography factors
Casio EX-Z400 Travel photography factors
53
flash built-in
no Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
58
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Landscape photography factors
Casio EX-Z400 Landscape photography factors
32
has manual focus
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (")
manual mode not available
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
37
reasonably wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Vlogging highlights
Casio EX-Z400 Vlogging highlights
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video res low (848 x 480 resolution)
no mic jack
29
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone jack
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-Z400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z16 and Casio EX-Z400
 Casio Exilim EX-Z16Casio Exilim EX-Z400
General Information
Brand Name Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z16 Casio Exilim EX-Z400
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-09-20 2009-01-08
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 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 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.6-7.0
Macro focusing range 7cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size - 3"
Resolution of screen 0 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 1/2 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Highest video resolution 848x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 130 gr (0.29 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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-40
Self timer - Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage media - SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $100 $0