Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony TX30

Let's look closer at the Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony TX30, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and TX30 (18MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z400 was manufactured 5 years before the TX30 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-Z400 matches up vs the TX30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery and Sony TX30 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z400 comes with physical dimensions 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 Sony TX30 has proportions of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z400 against the TX30.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z400 and TX30 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing only by researching technical specs. The graphic underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z400 and TX30.

As you have seen, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Sony TX30 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 will be behind in sensor innovation.