Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W560
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W560 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
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
- Announced January 2011
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W560 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-Z400 and Sony W560, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the W560 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-Z400 was unveiled 24 months earlier than the W560 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a simple summation of how the EX-Z400 matches up versus the W560 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W560 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery & Sony W560 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Sony W560
EX-Z400 | W560 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W560 over the Casio EX-Z400
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Announced | January 2011 | January 2009 | More recent by 24 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Sony W560
EX-Z400 | W560 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W560 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z400 features outer 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 W560 has measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z400 and Sony W560 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z400 vs the W560.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z400 and W560 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W560 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z400 and W560.
Plainly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Sony W560 to produce extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 will be behind in sensor technology.
Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W560 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony W560 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 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 dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.80 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 130 gr (0.29 pounds) | 110 gr (0.24 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 feature | ||
Type of storage | 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 | One | One |
Cost at release | $0 | $139 |