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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung ST600

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 front
 
Samsung ST600 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung ST600 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z400
(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
  • Launched January 2009
Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung ST600 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z400 versus Samsung ST600, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the ST600 (14MP) is very well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z400 was revealed 12 months before the ST600 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-Z400 grades vs the ST600 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Samsung ST600

 EX-Z400 ST600 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Casio EX-Z400

 ST600 EX-Z400 
LaunchedJanuary 2010January 2009Fresher by 12 months
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1152k230kClearer display (+922k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung ST600

 EX-Z400 ST600 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z400 features outside 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 ST600 has measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-Z400 versus Samsung ST600 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z400 vs the ST600.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung ST600 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z400 and ST600 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung ST600 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z400 and ST600.

All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung ST600 to resolve greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung ST600 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Portrait photography camera
21
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
30
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Street photography camera
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
60
image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus by touch
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than average in class (150 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Sports photography details
Samsung ST600 Sports photography details
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Travel photography info
Samsung ST600 Travel photography info
58
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.6)
65
supports focus by touch
good MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average in class (150g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung ST600 Landscape photography highlights
37
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
no manual mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse function
44
fairly wide (27mm)
very good size screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST600 as a Vlogging camera
29
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone socket
30
fairly wide (27mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than average in class (150 grams)
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung ST600
 Casio Exilim EX-Z400Samsung ST600
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z400 Samsung ST600
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-01-08 2010-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 4800
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.6-7.0 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3.5"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 1,152 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/2 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 5.00 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130 gr (0.29 lb) 150 gr (0.33 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" 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 SLB07
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $0 $330