Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony A7R

On this page, we will be matching up the Casio EX-Z400 versus Sony A7R, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and A7R (36MP) and the EX-Z400 (1/2.3") and A7R (Full frame) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z400 was manufactured 6 years earlier than the A7R and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A7R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-Z400 scores versus the A7R for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 and Sony Alpha A7R. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery and Sony A7R Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z400 provides physical measurements 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 Sony A7R has proportions of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-Z400 versus Sony A7R in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z400 versus the A7R.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z400 and A7R is 95 and 78 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor measurements only by going over specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z400 and A7R.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z400 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony A7R will offer you greater detail due to its extra 24MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 is going to be behind in sensor technology.