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Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 front
 
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
Portability
69
Imaging
56
Features
45
Overall
51

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 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
  • Released January 2009
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
  • Announced February 2012
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Casio EX-Z400 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Casio and Ricoh. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the EX-Z400 (1/2.3") and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z400 was released 4 years earlier than the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-Z400 scores against the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 EX-Z400 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Casio EX-Z400

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 EX-Z400 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012January 2009More modern by 37 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 EX-Z400 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z400 features outside dimensions 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 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has dimensions of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") having a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z400 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z400 and the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z400 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is 95 and 69 respectively.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing specifications. The image below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z400 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

Plainly, both of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z400 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will show extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z400 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Portrait photography details
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Portrait photography details
20
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
73
focusing manually
MP count good (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Street photography details
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Street photography details
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
55
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no moving screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than average (550 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Sports photography details
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sports photography details
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
48
MP count good (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Travel photography factors
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Travel photography factors
58
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
58
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
more heavy than average (550g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Landscape photography info
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Landscape photography info
36
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
62
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Vlogging info
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Vlogging info
29
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
24
decently wide (24mm)
includes face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone jack
more heavy than average (550 grams)
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z400 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
 Casio Exilim EX-Z400Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
General Information
Company Casio Ricoh
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z400 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Type Ultracompact Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2009-01-08 2012-02-02
Body design Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4928 x 3264
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-85mm (3.5x)
Largest aperture f/2.6-7.0 f/3.5-5.5
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/2 secs 180 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/3200 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
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), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130 gr (0.29 lbs) 550 gr (1.21 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 400 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-40 DB-90
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse feature
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $0 $871