Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W320
95 Imaging
35 Features
25 Overall
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97 Imaging
37 Features
21 Overall
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W320 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 93 x 52 x 17mm
- Released January 2010
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W320 Overview
Let's look closer at the Casio EX-Z400 versus Sony W320, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the W320 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-Z400 was unveiled 12 months before the W320 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-Z400 grades versus the W320 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W320 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery and Sony W320 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Sony W320
EX-Z400 | W320 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony W320 over the Casio EX-Z400
W320 | EX-Z400 | |||
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Released | January 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 12 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Sony W320
EX-Z400 | W320 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W320 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z400 provides outer measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony W320 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-Z400 versus Sony W320 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z400 and the W320.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z400 and W320 is 95 and 97 respectively.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W320 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at specifications. The image here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z400 and W320.
To sum up, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Sony W320 to resolve extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z400 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W320 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W320 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
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 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | - | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 1 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.80 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130 grams (0.29 pounds) | 117 grams (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 93 x 52 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
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 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $0 | $269 |