Casio EX-ZR400 vs Samsung DV150F
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Samsung DV150F 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
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
- Launched January 2013

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Samsung DV150F Overview
In this article, we are reviewing the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Samsung DV150F, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR400 was released within a month of the DV150F and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR400 grades vs the DV150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Samsung DV150F Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 & Samsung DV150F. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery & Samsung DV150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Samsung DV150F
EX-ZR400 | DV150F | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Casio EX-ZR400
DV150F | EX-ZR400 | |||
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Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Samsung DV150F
EX-ZR400 | DV150F | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2013 | Same age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Casio EX-ZR400 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR400 comes with outside measurements 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 Samsung DV150F has specifications of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Samsung DV150F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR400 vs the DV150F.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR400 and DV150F is 92 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements just by going through technical specs. The graphic below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR400 and DV150F.
As you have seen, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you really should factor the launch date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 | Samsung DV150F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 | Samsung DV150F |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-01-29 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
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 | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front 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 | 30.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 205 grams (0.45 pounds) | 116 grams (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $0 | $150 |