Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung SL720

Here is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung SL720, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the SL720 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z400 was unveiled 6 months prior to the SL720 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the EX-Z400 grades vs the SL720 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 & Samsung SL720. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery & Samsung SL720 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z400 enjoys outside dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung SL720 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung SL720 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z400 against the SL720.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z400 and SL720 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by seeing specifications. The photograph below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z400 and SL720.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.