Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung PL200
95 Imaging
35 Features
25 Overall
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94 Imaging
37 Features
22 Overall
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung PL200 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
- Introduced July 2010
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung PL200 Overview
The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung PL200, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-Z400 was manufactured 18 months prior to the PL200 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-Z400 scores against the PL200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung PL200 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 and Samsung PL200. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery and Samsung PL200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Samsung PL200
EX-Z400 | PL200 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Casio EX-Z400
PL200 | EX-Z400 | |||
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Introduced | July 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 18 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung PL200
EX-Z400 | PL200 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z400 offers exterior dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Samsung PL200 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung PL200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z400 and the PL200.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z400 and PL200 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z400 and PL200.
As you can see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should expect to see the Samsung PL200 to show extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z400 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung PL200 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Samsung PL200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Samsung PL200 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2010-07-21 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
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 | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.60 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130g (0.29 lbs) | 170g (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 model | NP-40 | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $0 | $0 |