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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS

Portability
92 Imaging
39 Features
51 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS front
Portability
91 Imaging
40 Features
44 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Olympus TG-850 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
  • 218g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2014
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the TG-850 iHS (16MP) is pretty similar and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was introduced 12 months earlier than the TG-850 iHS so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-ZR400 matches up against the TG-850 iHS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Olympus TG-850 iHS

          

          

            
 EX-ZR400 TG-850 iHS 
Manually focus  Very accurate focus
Screen resolution461k460kClearer screen (+1k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-850 iHS over the Casio EX-ZR400

          

          

            
 TG-850 iHS EX-ZR400 
LaunchedJanuary 2014January 2013More recent by 12 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Olympus TG-850 iHS

          

          

            
 EX-ZR400 TG-850 iHS 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Selfie screen  Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen  Neither has Touch screen
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Physical Comparison

          

          

            
If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you should factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR400 has outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-850 iHS has specifications of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR400 against the TG-850 iHS.
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS size comparison
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR400 and TG-850 iHS is 92 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Typically, it can be hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specifications. The photograph below should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR400 and TG-850 iHS.
To sum up, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP so you can expect similar quality of photographs but you have to take the age  of the products into consideration. The older EX-ZR400 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

            Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR400 as a Portrait photography camera
 Olympus TG-850 iHS as a Portrait photography camera
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 manual focus
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 external flash not possible
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
35
 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 supports face detect autofocus
 manual focus not available
 no manual control
 can't use external flash
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Street photography with Olympus TG-850 iHS
62
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition (205 grams)
 no articulating screen
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
69
 screen tilts
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 weather proof
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography information
Olympus TG-850 iHS Sports photography information
57
 amazing zoom range (24-300mm  12.5 x zoom)
 max fps high (30.0 fps)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 offers tracking autofocus
 great battery pack (500 per charge)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect autofocus
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 has image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count good (16MP)
 supports tracking focus
 weather proof
 better than average battery pack (330 shots)
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography details
Olympus TG-850 iHS Travel photography details
71
 great battery pack (500 shots)
 lighter than competition (205 grams)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 pretty wide (24mm)
 great reach (300mm)
 does not have Time Lapse function
 screen is not selfie friendly
 slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
72
 better than average battery pack (330 CIPA)
 weather proof
 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 fairly wide (21mm)
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Landscape photography with Olympus TG-850 iHS
52
 manual focus
 pretty wide (24mm)
 screen size is decent (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 great battery pack (500 CIPA)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 does not have Time Lapse function
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 fairly wide (21mm)
 screen is a good size (3")
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count good (16MP)
 weather proof
 better than average battery pack (330 CIPA)
 manual focus not available
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 no manual control
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging highlights
Olympus TG-850 iHS Vlogging highlights
33
 pretty wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than competition (205g)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 does not have external mic socket
33
 fairly wide (21mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 supports face detect autofocus
 video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 missing mic port
Photography Glossary
        
                
        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Olympus TG-850 iHS
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
General Information
Company Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Introduced 2013-01-29 2014-01-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS TruePic VII
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4616 x 3464
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 80 125
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch focus    
Continuous AF    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 21-105mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.7
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 461k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 1/2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 30.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 4.70 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Yes
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lb) 218 gr (0.48 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1")
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 life 500 shots 330 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 sec, 12 sec, Custom Self-Timer (1-30 sec start timer, 1-10 pictures, 1-3 sec interval))
Time lapse shooting    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Storage slots One One
Price at release $0 $250