Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung CL80
95 Imaging
34 Features
25 Overall
30
95 Imaging
36 Features
30 Overall
33
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung CL80 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
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Also Known as ST5500
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung CL80 Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Casio EX-Z400 versus Samsung CL80, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the CL80 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-Z400 was released 12 months earlier than the CL80 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-Z400 matches up against the CL80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung CL80 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 & Samsung CL80. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery & Samsung CL80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Samsung CL80
EX-Z400 | CL80 |
---|
Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the Casio EX-Z400
CL80 | EX-Z400 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Revealed | January 2010 | January 2009 | More recent by 12 months | |
Display dimensions | 3.7" | 3" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung CL80
EX-Z400 | CL80 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung CL80 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z400 provides external dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung CL80 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z400 versus Samsung CL80 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z400 compared to the CL80.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z400 and CL80 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung CL80 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by looking at technical specs. The graphic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z400 and CL80.
As you can tell, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can anticipate the Samsung CL80 to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung CL80 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung CL80 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Samsung CL80 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Samsung CL80 |
Also referred to as | - | ST5500 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4334 x 3256 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 4800 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 gr (0.29 lb) | 160 gr (0.35 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" 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 ID | NP-40 | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $0 | $400 |