Casio EX-Z400 vs Pentax Efina
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Pentax Efina 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
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 91g - 87 x 54 x 21mm
- Introduced June 2013
Casio EX-Z400 vs Pentax Efina Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Casio EX-Z400 and Pentax Efina, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Pentax. The image resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the Efina (14MP) is very close and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-Z400 was manufactured 5 years before the Efina and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the EX-Z400 grades versus the Efina with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Pentax Efina Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 & Pentax Efina. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery & Pentax Efina Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Pentax Efina
EX-Z400 | Efina | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Reasons to pick Pentax Efina over the Casio EX-Z400
Efina | EX-Z400 | |||
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Introduced | June 2013 | January 2009 | Fresher by 53 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Pentax Efina
EX-Z400 | Efina | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z400 vs Pentax Efina Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z400 features outside measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Pentax Efina has dimensions of 87mm x 54mm x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 91 grams (0.20 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-Z400 and Pentax Efina in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z400 vs the Efina.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z400 and Efina is 95 and 97 respectively.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Pentax Efina Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing just by researching a spec sheet. The visual below may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z400 and Efina.
Clearly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Pentax Efina to render more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Pentax Efina Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Pentax Efina | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Pentax |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Pentax Efina |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2013-06-03 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 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 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
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 | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | - | 20cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 1/8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.10 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic 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 | 130 grams (0.29 lb) | 91 grams (0.20 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 87 x 54 x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
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 | - | 200 images |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-40 | D-LI109 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $0 | $10 |