Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W510
95 Imaging
34 Features
25 Overall
30
96 Imaging
35 Features
17 Overall
27
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W510 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
- Launched January 2011
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W510 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-Z400 and Sony W510, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the W510 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-Z400 was launched 24 months before the W510 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-Z400 scores against the W510 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W510 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery & Sony W510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Sony W510
EX-Z400 | W510 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Casio EX-Z400
W510 | EX-Z400 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Launched | January 2011 | January 2009 | Newer by 24 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Sony W510
EX-Z400 | W510 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z400 has got outer measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony W510 has proportions of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z400 and Sony W510 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z400 against the W510.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z400 and W510 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by looking at specifications. The pic below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z400 and W510.
To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP so you can expect similar quality of files though you might want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged EX-Z400 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W510 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W510 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 2.30 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 130g (0.29 lbs) | 119g (0.26 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-40 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $0 | $99 |