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Canon S90 vs Casio EX-ZR10

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
42
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot S90 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Key Specs

Canon S90
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-105mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 195g - 100 x 58 x 31mm
  • Launched April 2010
  • Replacement is Canon S95
Casio EX-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Introduced September 2010
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Canon S90 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Canon S90 versus Casio EX-ZR10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The resolution of the S90 (10MP) and the EX-ZR10 (12MP) is relatively comparable but the S90 (1/1.7") and EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

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The S90 was manufactured 5 months prior to the EX-ZR10 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the S90 grades vs the EX-ZR10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon S90 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 S90 EX-ZR10 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Canon S90

 EX-ZR10 S90 

Common features in the Canon S90 and Casio EX-ZR10

 S90 EX-ZR10 
IntroducedApril 2010September 2010Same age
Manual focus More precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Screen resolution461k461kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon S90 comes with external dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR10 has dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the S90 versus the EX-ZR10.

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-ZR10 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S90 and EX-ZR10 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-ZR10 top view buttons comparison

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing technical specs. The picture here will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S90 and EX-ZR10.

As you have seen, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S90 due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Casio EX-ZR10 will produce more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively.

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-ZR10 sensor size comparison

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S90 Portrait photography info
Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography info
40
you can focus manually
above average flash sync speed (1/500s)
delivers RAW formats
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
27
has manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon S90 Street photography advice
Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography advice
64
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon S90 Sports photography factors
Casio EX-ZR10 Sports photography factors
27
image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
has no phase detect auto focus
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon S90 Travel photography features
Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography features
63
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
does not have Timelapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
57
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S90 as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-ZR10 as a Landscape photography camera
52
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
does not have Timelapse function
41
has manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S90 as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-ZR10 as a Vlogging camera
31
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone port
32
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
missing external microphone jack
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Canon S90 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S90 and Casio EX-ZR10
 Canon PowerShot S90Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot S90 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-04-08 2010-09-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
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
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-105mm (3.8x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0-4.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/500 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 195 grams (0.43 pounds) 176 grams (0.39 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 46 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.0 not tested
DXO Low light score 185 not tested
Other
Battery model NB-6L NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $599 $190