Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony TX55
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony TX55 Key Specs
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- 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
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 109g - 93 x 54 x 13mm
- Introduced July 2011
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony TX55 Overview
Here is a in-depth review of the Casio EX-Z400 and Sony TX55, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and TX55 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX-Z400 was released 3 years before the TX55 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-Z400 grades against the TX55 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony TX55 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery and Sony TX55 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Sony TX55
EX-Z400 | TX55 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX55 over the Casio EX-Z400
TX55 | EX-Z400 | |||
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Introduced | July 2011 | January 2009 | Fresher by 30 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3.3" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 230k | Sharper screen (+1000k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Sony TX55
EX-Z400 | TX55 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony TX55 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z400 features outside dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony TX55 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") having a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-Z400 and Sony TX55 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z400 versus the TX55.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z400 and TX55 is 95 and 97 respectively.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony TX55 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z400 and TX55.
To sum up, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Sony TX55 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots much more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony TX55 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony TX55 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2011-07-24 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focus distance | - | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3.3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 1,230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | XtraFine OLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.70 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130 grams (0.29 pounds) | 109 grams (0.24 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 93 x 54 x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") |
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 life | - | 250 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-40 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | microSD/SDHC, Memory Stick Micro |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $0 | $350 |