Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-ZS15
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 154g - 103 x 59 x 20mm
- Introduced July 2011
Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-ZS15, both Ultracompact cameras and both are sold by Casio. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the EX-ZS15 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-Z400 was released 3 years before the EX-ZS15 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-Z400 matches up against the EX-ZS15 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 & Casio Exilim EX-ZS15. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery & Casio EX-ZS15 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Casio EX-ZS15
EX-Z400 | EX-ZS15 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | " | Bigger screen (+3") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 0k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Casio EX-Z400
EX-ZS15 | EX-Z400 | |||
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Introduced | July 2011 | January 2009 | Fresher by 30 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Casio EX-ZS15
EX-Z400 | EX-ZS15 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | No Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z400 offers external dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZS15 has dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs).
See the Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-ZS15 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z400 and the EX-ZS15.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z400 and EX-ZS15 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by researching specs. The photograph here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z400 and EX-ZS15.
All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Casio EX-ZS15 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Casio |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2011-07-18 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | () |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | - |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 0 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | - | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130 gr (0.29 lbs) | 154 gr (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 model | NP-40 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $0 | $248 |