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Canon S110 vs Casio EX-Z90

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
51
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot S110 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27

Canon S110 vs Casio EX-Z90 Key Specs

Canon S110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 198g - 99 x 59 x 27mm
  • Released September 2012
  • Superseded the Canon S100
  • Successor is Canon S120
Casio EX-Z90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 90 x 52 x 19mm
  • Introduced August 2009
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Canon S110 vs Casio EX-Z90 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Canon S110 and Casio EX-Z90, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the S110 (12MP) and the EX-Z90 (12MP) is fairly close but the S110 (1/1.7") and EX-Z90 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.

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The S110 was manufactured 3 years after the EX-Z90 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the S110 matches up versus the EX-Z90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon S110 over the Casio EX-Z90

 S110 EX-Z90 
IntroducedSeptember 2012August 2009More modern by 38 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Canon S110

 EX-Z90 S110 

Common features in the Canon S110 and Casio EX-Z90

 S110 EX-Z90 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Canon S110 vs Casio EX-Z90 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon S110 has got outside measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z90 has proportions of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the Canon S110 and Casio EX-Z90 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the S110 compared to the EX-Z90.

Canon S110 vs Casio EX-Z90 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S110 and EX-Z90 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Canon S110 vs Casio EX-Z90 top view buttons comparison

Canon S110 vs Casio EX-Z90 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizes purely by researching specifications. The pic underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S110 and EX-Z90.

To sum up, both the cameras have the same resolution but different sensor sizes. The S110 includes the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field easier. The fresher S110 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon S110 vs Casio EX-Z90 sensor size comparison

Canon S110 vs Casio EX-Z90 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S110 vs Casio EX-Z90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S110 Portrait photography details
Casio EX-Z90 Portrait photography details
41
manual focus
offers face detection focus
exports RAW files
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
27
focusing manually
no manual control
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon S110 Street photography information
Casio EX-Z90 Street photography information
69
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
includes touch focus
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
55
lighter than competition in class (121g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon S110 Sports photography highlights
Casio EX-Z90 Sports photography highlights
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
low battery power (200 CIPA)
has no phase detect auto focus
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon S110
Travel photography with Casio EX-Z90
64
includes touch focus
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low battery power (200 per charge)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
56
lighter than competition in class (121g)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon S110
Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z90
50
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
low battery power (200 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
27
focusing manually
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S110 Vlogging features
Casio EX-Z90 Vlogging features
37
pretty wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone jack
25
lighter than competition in class (121g)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic support
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Canon S110 vs Casio EX-Z90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S110 and Casio EX-Z90
 Canon PowerShot S110Casio Exilim EX-Z90
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot S110 Casio Exilim EX-Z90
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-09-17 2009-08-18
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 5 Digic 4
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 1600
Min native ISO 80 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 198 gr (0.44 pounds) 121 gr (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 48 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light score 168 not tested
Other
Battery life 200 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-5L NP-60
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $299 $150