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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Ricoh CX6 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
38
Overall
35

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR400
(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
Ricoh CX6
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced November 2011
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and CX6 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was brought out 15 months after the CX6 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-ZR400 grades vs the CX6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Ricoh CX6

 EX-ZR400 CX6 
IntroducedJanuary 2013November 2011More modern by 15 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 CX6 EX-ZR400 
Display resolution1230k461kClearer display (+769k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Ricoh CX6

 EX-ZR400 CX6 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR400 has got outer dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Ricoh CX6 has measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR400 against the CX6.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR400 and CX6 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading specs. The image underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR400 and CX6.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR400 to offer greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR400 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Portrait photography info
Ricoh CX6 Portrait photography info
39
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
28
you can focus manually
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (205 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Sports photography with Ricoh CX6
57
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
max fps high (30.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery pack (500 shots)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps low (5.0 frames per second)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography info
Ricoh CX6 Travel photography info
71
good battery pack (500 shots)
lighter than average (205 grams)
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
66
lighter than competition (201g)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Landscape photography camera
52
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
good battery pack (500 per charge)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
45
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging factors
Ricoh CX6 Vlogging factors
33
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (205g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic socket
30
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone port
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Ricoh CX6
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Ricoh CX6
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Ricoh CX6
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-29 2011-11-15
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 1,230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 30.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
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) 201 gr (0.44 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" 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 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $0 $595