Casio EX-ZR400 vs Pentax X70
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Pentax X70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 410g - 110 x 83 x 90mm
- Released March 2009
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Pentax X70 Overview
Following is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-ZR400 and Pentax X70, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Casio and Pentax. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and X70 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Google AI Gemini Could Enhance iPhone Experience, Talks SuggestThe EX-ZR400 was released 3 years after the X70 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Pentax X70 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-ZR400 grades versus the X70 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Pentax X70 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 and Pentax X70. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery and Pentax X70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Pentax X70
EX-ZR400 | X70 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | March 2009 | More modern by 48 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax X70 over the Casio EX-ZR400
X70 | EX-ZR400 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Pentax X70
EX-ZR400 | X70 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Pentax X70 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR400 has got outside dimensions 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 Pentax X70 has dimensions of 110mm x 83mm x 90mm (4.3" x 3.3" x 3.5") along with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-ZR400 and Pentax X70 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR400 and the X70.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR400 and X70 is 92 and 71 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Pentax X70 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing specifications. The image underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR400 and X70.
Plainly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR400 to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR400 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Pentax X70 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 | Pentax X70 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Pentax |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 | Pentax X70 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2013-01-29 | 2009-03-02 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
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 | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 50 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 30.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | 9.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
External flash | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 pounds) | 410 gr (0.90 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 110 x 83 x 90mm (4.3" x 3.3" x 3.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-130 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $0 | $200 |