Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 111 x 67 x 29mm
- Introduced June 2013
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-ZR400 versus Olympus TG-2 iHS, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Olympus. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and TG-2 iHS (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe EX-ZR400 was unveiled 5 months prior to the TG-2 iHS which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-ZR400 matches up versus the TG-2 iHS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 and Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery and Olympus TG-2 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Olympus TG-2 iHS
EX-ZR400 | TG-2 iHS | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-2 iHS over the Casio EX-ZR400
TG-2 iHS | EX-ZR400 | |||
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Display resolution | 610k | 461k | Clearer display (+149k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Olympus TG-2 iHS
EX-ZR400 | TG-2 iHS | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | June 2013 | Similar generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR400 has physical 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-2 iHS has measurements of 111mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-ZR400 versus Olympus TG-2 iHS in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR400 and the TG-2 iHS.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR400 and TG-2 iHS is 92 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to see the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking specifications. The visual here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR400 and TG-2 iHS.
To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR400 to give greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics much more aggressively.
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 | Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Olympus |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 | Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2013-01-29 | 2013-06-28 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dot | 610 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | OLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 30.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
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 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 grams (0.45 lb) | 230 grams (0.51 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 111 x 67 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" 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 photos | 350 photos |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-130 | Li-90B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 and 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $0 | $380 |