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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony T90

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
26
Overall
30

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony T90 Key Specs

Casio EX-H30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2011
Sony T90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 148g - 94 x 57 x 15mm
  • Revealed February 2009
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony T90 Overview

Following is a complete assessment of the Casio EX-H30 vs Sony T90, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and T90 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was manufactured 23 months after the T90 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-H30 matches up against the T90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Sony T90

 EX-H30 T90 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2009More modern by 23 months
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Casio EX-H30

 T90 EX-H30 
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Sony T90

 EX-H30 T90 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H30 has external measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Sony T90 has dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") along with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-H30 and the T90.

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony T90 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and T90 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony T90 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at specifications. The picture below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H30 and T90.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Casio EX-H30 to give greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern EX-H30 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony T90 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony T90 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony T90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony T90 as a Portrait photography camera
38
has manual focus
good MP (16MP)
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
27
manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Street photography factors
Sony T90 Street photography factors
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (201 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than average (148g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H30
Sports photography with Sony T90
52
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Travel photography highlights
Sony T90 Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than competition in class (201 grams)
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
50
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than average (148g)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony T90 as a Landscape photography camera
49
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
36
manual focus
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H30
Vlogging with Sony T90
30
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (201g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
27
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone support
more heavy than average (148 grams)
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony T90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Sony T90
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H30 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2011-01-05 2009-02-17
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
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 alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-10.0
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 1 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format - Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201 grams (0.44 lb) 148 grams (0.33 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type - Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $709 $259