Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung TL240
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-7.0) lens
- 130g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Launched January 2010
- Also Known as ST5000
Photography Glossary Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung TL240 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Casio EX-Z400 versus Samsung TL240, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-Z400 was manufactured 12 months earlier than the TL240 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-Z400 grades against the TL240 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 & Samsung TL240. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery & Samsung TL240 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Samsung TL240
| EX-Z400 | TL240 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Casio EX-Z400
| TL240 | EX-Z400 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2010 |  | January 2009 | Fresher by 12 months |
| Display dimensions | 3.5" |  | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung TL240
| EX-Z400 | TL240 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z400 provides physical dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Samsung TL240 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-Z400 versus Samsung TL240 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z400 against the TL240.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z400 and TL240 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing only by going through technical specs. The photograph underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z400 and TL240.
As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung TL240 to show more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 will be behind in sensor technology.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung TL240 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung TL240 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Samsung TL240 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Casio | Samsung |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Samsung TL240 |
| Alternative name | - | ST5000 |
| Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 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 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, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4334 x 3256 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 4800 |
| Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| 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 | - | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 5.00 m |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| 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) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 130g (0.29 lb) | 160g (0.35 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | SLB-11A |
| 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 | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $0 | $171 |