Casio EX-Z400 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ

On this page, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-Z400 versus Olympus SP-600 UZ, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the SP-600 UZ (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z400 was manufactured 13 months before the SP-600 UZ which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus SP-600 UZ being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-Z400 scores against the SP-600 UZ with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 and Olympus SP-600 UZ. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery and Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z400 has got physical dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-600 UZ has dimensions of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") having a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z400 and the SP-600 UZ.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z400 and SP-600 UZ is 95 and 69 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specifications. The photograph here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z400 and SP-600 UZ.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of images however you should take the release date of the cameras into account. The older EX-Z400 will be behind in sensor innovation.