Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung HZ50W

Lets take a deeper look at the Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung HZ50W, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the HZ50W (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z400 was brought out 16 months prior to the HZ50W which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung HZ50W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-Z400 scores against the HZ50W in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 and Samsung HZ50W. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery and Samsung HZ50W Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z400 has physical 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 Samsung HZ50W has proportions of 116mm x 83mm x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung HZ50W in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z400 against the HZ50W.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z400 and HZ50W is 95 and 70 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The pic here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z400 and HZ50W.

Clearly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Samsung HZ50W to result in extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z400 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.