Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon A1000

On this page, we are contrasting the Casio EX-ZR400 and Nikon A1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the A1000 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was brought out 7 years before the A1000 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the EX-ZR400 matches up versus the A1000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 and Nikon Coolpix A1000. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery and Nikon A1000 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR400 offers exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon A1000 has sizing of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") having a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs).

See the Casio EX-ZR400 and Nikon A1000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR400 and the A1000.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR400 and A1000 is 92 and 86 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing purely by checking a spec sheet. The photograph here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR400 and A1000.

Clearly, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you would want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The older EX-ZR400 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.