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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB210 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
  • Announced January 2009
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Announced July 2011
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

Here is a detailed comparison of the Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung WB210, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z400 was brought out 3 years prior to the WB210 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-Z400 matches up vs the WB210 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Samsung WB210

 EX-Z400 WB210 
Display resolution230k1kSharper display (+229k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Casio EX-Z400

 WB210 EX-Z400 
AnnouncedJuly 2011January 2009Fresher by 30 months
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung WB210

 EX-Z400 WB210 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z400 has outer measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB210 has dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view size comparison of the EX-Z400 against the WB210.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z400 and WB210 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing purely by going through technical specs. The visual below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z400 and WB210.

As you can tell, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung WB210 to produce more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 will be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Portrait photography details
Samsung WB210 Portrait photography details
20
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
39
has manual focus
resolution is good (14MP)
offers face detect autofocus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Street photography info
Samsung WB210 Street photography info
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
66
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
lighter than average in class (174 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Sports photography advice
Samsung WB210 Sports photography advice
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z400
Travel photography with Samsung WB210
58
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
71
lighter than average in class (174g)
supports focus via touch
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (288mm)
no Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Landscape photography factors
Samsung WB210 Landscape photography factors
36
quite wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
manual mode not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
46
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
no manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Vlogging advice
Samsung WB210 Vlogging advice
29
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone support
33
decently wide (24mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
lighter than average in class (174g)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung WB210
 Casio Exilim EX-Z400Samsung WB210
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z400 Samsung WB210
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-01-08 2011-07-19
Physical type 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 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
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.6-7.0 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3.5 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 1 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/2 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum 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) 174g (0.38 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible microSC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $0 $279