Canon SX710 HS vs Casio EX-Z90
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Canon SX710 HS vs Casio EX-Z90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
- Launched January 2015
- Succeeded the Canon SX700 HS
- New Model is Canon SX720 HS
(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
- Launched August 2009

Canon SX710 HS vs Casio EX-Z90 Overview
Here is a in depth assessment of the Canon SX710 HS versus Casio EX-Z90, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Casio. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and EX-Z90 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The SX710 HS was launched 5 years later than the EX-Z90 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the SX710 HS matches up against the EX-Z90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX710 HS vs Casio EX-Z90 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS and Casio Exilim EX-Z90. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX710 HS Gallery and Casio EX-Z90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Casio EX-Z90
SX710 HS | EX-Z90 | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | ![]() | August 2009 | Fresher by 66 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Canon SX710 HS
EX-Z90 | SX710 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and Casio EX-Z90
SX710 HS | EX-Z90 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Canon SX710 HS vs Casio EX-Z90 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Canon SX710 HS features physical measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z90 has specifications of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Check the Canon SX710 HS versus Casio EX-Z90 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the SX710 HS compared to the EX-Z90.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SX710 HS and EX-Z90 is 89 and 96 respectively.

Canon SX710 HS vs Casio EX-Z90 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing just by researching a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX710 HS and EX-Z90.
As you can see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Canon SX710 HS to provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern SX710 HS will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX710 HS vs Casio EX-Z90 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX710 HS vs Casio EX-Z90 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2015-01-06 | 2009-08-18 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 6 | Digic 4 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-750mm (30.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 269g (0.59 pounds) | 121g (0.27 pounds) |
Dimensions | 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 230 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-6LH | NP-60 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $349 | $150 |