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Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX6

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 front
 
Ricoh CX6 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
38
Overall
35

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX6 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z400
(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
  • Announced January 2009
Ricoh CX6
(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
  • 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced November 2011
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX6 Overview

Here is a extensive analysis of the Casio EX-Z400 versus Ricoh CX6, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Ricoh. The image resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the CX6 (10MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z400 was launched 3 years before the CX6 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh CX6 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-Z400 scores against the CX6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Ricoh CX6

 EX-Z400 CX6 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Casio EX-Z400

 CX6 EX-Z400 
IntroducedNovember 2011January 2009Fresher by 34 months
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Display resolution1230k230kClearer display (+1000k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Ricoh CX6

 EX-Z400 CX6 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX6 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor 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") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Ricoh CX6 has dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z400 vs the CX6.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX6 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z400 and CX6 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX6 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX6 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The visual below may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z400 and CX6.

As you can see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Casio EX-Z400 to offer extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX6 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Portrait photography camera
21
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
28
manual focus
external flash not possible
low resolution (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Street photography features
Ricoh CX6 Street photography features
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (201g)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z400
Sports photography with Ricoh CX6
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z400
Travel photography with Ricoh CX6
58
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
66
lighter than competition in class (201 grams)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
great reach (300mm)
low resolution (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z400
Landscape photography with Ricoh CX6
37
rather wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
no manual exposure
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse function
45
manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z400
Vlogging with Ricoh CX6
29
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone port
30
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (201g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z400 and Ricoh CX6
 Casio Exilim EX-Z400Ricoh CX6
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z400 Ricoh CX6
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-01-08 2011-11-15
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Maximal aperture f/2.6-7.0 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 1,230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/2 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 4.00 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 lbs) 201 grams (0.44 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID NP-40 DB-100
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $0 $595