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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-Z90

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-Z90 Key Specs

Canon A2400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
  • Launched February 2012
Casio EX-Z90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 90 x 52 x 19mm
  • Launched August 2009
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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-Z90 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Canon A2400 IS versus Casio EX-Z90, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Casio. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and EX-Z90 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was brought out 2 years after the EX-Z90 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the A2400 IS grades vs the EX-Z90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Casio EX-Z90

 A2400 IS EX-Z90 
LaunchedFebruary 2012August 2009Newer by 31 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Canon A2400 IS

 EX-Z90 A2400 IS 
Manual focus More exact focusing

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-Z90

 A2400 IS EX-Z90 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-Z90 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2400 IS has outside measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z90 has dimensions of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the A2400 IS compared to the EX-Z90.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-Z90 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2400 IS and EX-Z90 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-Z90 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-Z90 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through technical specs. The image underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the A2400 IS and EX-Z90.

As you have seen, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon A2400 IS to give more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The younger A2400 IS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-Z90 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-Z90 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-Z90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Portrait photography info
Casio EX-Z90 Portrait photography info
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decent MP (16MP)
features face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
27
you can focus manually
no manual exposure
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Street photography highlights
Casio EX-Z90 Street photography highlights
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (126g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
55
lighter than competition in class (121 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Sports photography factors
Casio EX-Z90 Sports photography factors
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery power (190 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
17
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Travel photography advice
Casio EX-Z90 Travel photography advice
66
lighter than average (126 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low battery power (190 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
56
lighter than competition in class (121g)
flash built-in
no Timelapse recording
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-Z90 as a Landscape photography camera
37
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
low battery power (190 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse function
28
you can focus manually
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Vlogging factors
Casio EX-Z90 Vlogging factors
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
lighter than average (126 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone port
25
lighter than competition in class (121 grams)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
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Canon A2400 IS vs Casio EX-Z90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Casio EX-Z90
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISCasio Exilim EX-Z90
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Casio Exilim EX-Z90
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-02-07 2009-08-18
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Digic 4
Sensor type CCD 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 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126g (0.28 pounds) 121g (0.27 pounds)
Dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" 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 190 photos -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L NP-60
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $149 $150