Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX4
95 Imaging
34 Features
25 Overall
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92 Imaging
33 Features
34 Overall
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX4 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
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Released August 2010
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Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-Z400 and Ricoh CX4, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Ricoh. The image resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the CX4 (10MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-Z400 was brought out 19 months earlier than the CX4 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh CX4 being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-Z400 scores against the CX4 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 and Ricoh CX4. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery and Ricoh CX4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Ricoh CX4
| EX-Z400 | CX4 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Casio EX-Z400
| CX4 | EX-Z400 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | August 2010 |  | January 2009 | More recent by 19 months |
| Manually focus |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Ricoh CX4
| EX-Z400 | CX4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither offers Touch display |
Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z400 offers outer dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Ricoh CX4 has proportions of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z400 and the CX4.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z400 and CX4 is 95 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The visual here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z400 and CX4.
Plainly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Casio EX-Z400 to offer you more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Ricoh CX4 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Casio | Ricoh |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Ricoh CX4 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2009-01-08 | 2010-08-19 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230k dots | 920k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 5.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 4.00 m |
| Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 130g (0.29 lbs) | 205g (0.45 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
| 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 | DB-100 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch cost | $0 | $211 |