Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon B600

Here is a complete overview of the Casio EX-ZR400 versus Nikon B600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the B600 (16MP) is fairly close and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was released 7 years before the B600 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Nikon B600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-ZR400 scores versus the B600 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 & Nikon Coolpix B600. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery & Nikon B600 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR400 features physical measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon B600 has specifications of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR400 versus Nikon B600 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the EX-ZR400 against the B600.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR400 and B600 is 92 and 67 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through specs. The graphic below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR400 and B600.

All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you will need to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The older EX-ZR400 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.