Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung NX mini

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Casio EX-Z400 versus Samsung NX mini, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and Samsung. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and NX mini (20.5MP) and the EX-Z400 (1/2.3") and NX mini (1") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-Z400 was unveiled 6 years prior to the NX mini which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX mini being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-Z400 matches up against the NX mini in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 and Samsung NX mini. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery and Samsung NX mini Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z400 has outside measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Samsung NX mini has specifications of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-Z400 versus Samsung NX mini in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z400 and the NX mini.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z400 and NX mini is 95 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The image underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z400 and NX mini.

Plainly, both of those cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z400 using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more difficult and the Samsung NX mini will resolve more detail having an extra 8.5MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z400 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.