Comparisons / Comparison of Pentax Optio T30 and Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z400

Comparison of Pentax Optio T30 and Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z400 [S]ave

Attribute
Pentax Optio T30 ×
Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z400 ×
General
ModelPentax Optio T30Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z400
BrandPentaxCasio
Manufacturer urlhttps://us.ricoh-imaging.com/https://www.casio-intl.com/asia/en/dc/
Model numberT30EX-Z400
Camera formatUltra CompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20072009
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9497
Width (mm)1920
Height (mm)5658
Weight (g)133131
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)7.112.1
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7128.07
Sensor width (mm)5.766.17
Sensor height (mm)4.294.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.881.54
Aspect ratio4:34:3, 3:2
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization-+
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2304 x 1728(4.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 2240(9.0 mp other)
  • 4000 x 2656(10.6 mp other)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)0.4-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV (QuickTime MotionJPEG)AVI (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensSMC Pentax zoomEXILIM Optical; 7 elements in 6 groups, including aspherical element
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)37.00 - 112.0028.00 - 112.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)6.006.00
Zoom ratio (x)34
Aperture range (f)0.19 - 0.370.17 - 0.38
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)4040
Macro focus range (cm)15 - 5010 - 50
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type9-point TTL contrast detection w/ face priorityContrast detect with face detection; Spot, Multi or Tracking
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,400
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)8-
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto (64 - 400), Manual (64 - 1600), 3200* (Digital SR mode only)Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • day white fl
  • daylight
  • daylight fl
  • manual
  • overcast
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 41/1000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesTTL Multi-segment, Center-weighted, SpotMulti-pattern, center weighted, spot by imaging element
Program auto exposure-+
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesAuto Picture, Program, Night Scene, Movie, Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Digital SR, Surf & Snow, Sport, Pet, Kids39 "Best Shot" scene modes
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • off
  • on
  • redeye reduction
  • soft flash
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • red eye reduction
  • soft flash
Flash range description19.7ft (at wide), 9.8ft (telephoto),TBA
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)190
Included memory typebuilt-in memory-
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 1.1
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
-
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)3.88-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)0.4-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.96-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)1.13-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.38-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.19-
Startup time (s)3.4-
Play -> record time (s)0.8-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)7.6-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)200550
Battery form factorProprietary D-LI63Proprietary NP-40
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x D-LI63 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-40 Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • software s-sw63
  • casio cd-rom
Os compatibility-
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-CCD-shift image stabilization, Dynamic Photo function. Available in brown, gold and pink.



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