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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB35F

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 front
 
Samsung WB35F front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs

Casio EX-Z400
(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
Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2014
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB35F Overview

The following is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung WB35F, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and WB35F (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z400 was manufactured 6 years earlier than the WB35F which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-Z400 grades against the WB35F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Samsung WB35F

 EX-Z400 WB35F 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Casio EX-Z400

 WB35F EX-Z400 
IntroducedJanuary 2014January 2009Newer by 60 months
Manual focus More exact focusing

Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung WB35F

 EX-Z400 WB35F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z400 features 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) and the Samsung WB35F has sizing of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z400 and the WB35F.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB35F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z400 and WB35F is 95 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB35F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The image below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z400 and WB35F.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Samsung WB35F to offer greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z400 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB35F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB35F Portrait photography features
20
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
37
manual focus
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Street photography details
Samsung WB35F Street photography details
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (194g)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB35F as a Sports photography camera
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Travel photography features
Samsung WB35F Travel photography features
58
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
70
lighter than competitors (194 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
lack of Timelapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB35F as a Landscape photography camera
36
quite wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
manual exposure not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
43
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB35F as a Vlogging camera
29
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
31
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (194 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone support
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z400 and Samsung WB35F
 Casio Exilim EX-Z400Samsung WB35F
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z400 Samsung WB35F
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-01-08 2014-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/2.6-7.0 f/3.1-6.3
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/2s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130 gr (0.29 lbs) 194 gr (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 BP70A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $0 $130