Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S4000
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Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S4000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-7.0) lens
- 130g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Announced January 2011
- Additionally Known as FinePix S4050

Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S4000 Overview
Lets look closer at the Casio EX-Z400 versus FujiFilm S4000, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the S4000 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-Z400 was brought out 24 months before the S4000 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting through a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-Z400 scores vs the S4000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S4000 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 & FujiFilm FinePix S4000. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery & FujiFilm S4000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the FujiFilm S4000
EX-Z400 | S4000 |
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Casio EX-Z400
S4000 | EX-Z400 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 24 months |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and FujiFilm S4000
EX-Z400 | S4000 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S4000 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z400 features outer 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 FujiFilm S4000 has specifications of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-Z400 versus FujiFilm S4000 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z400 and the S4000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z400 and S4000 is 95 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S4000 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing purely by seeing technical specs. The graphic below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z400 and S4000.
As you can tell, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the FujiFilm S4000 to provide greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S4000 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S4000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 |
Also called as | - | FinePix S4050 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
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 alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 7.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 130g (0.29 pounds) | 540g (1.19 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") |
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 life | - | 300 shots |
Form of battery | - | AA |
Battery ID | NP-40 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD / SDHC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $0 | $279 |