Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony HX9V

Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony HX9V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the HX9V (16MP) is very similar and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was brought out 19 months later than the HX9V making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-ZR400 matches up versus the HX9V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery and Sony HX9V Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR400 enjoys 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 Sony HX9V has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR400 against the HX9V.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR400 and HX9V is 92 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specs. The photograph here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR400 and HX9V.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photos however you will want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent EX-ZR400 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.