Casio EX-S12 vs Casio EX-Z90
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Casio EX-S12 vs Casio EX-Z90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-108mm (F2.8-7.9) lens
- 111g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
- Released January 2009
(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
Casio EX-S12 vs Casio EX-Z90 Overview
Here is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-S12 versus Casio EX-Z90, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are manufactured by Casio. The image resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the EX-Z90 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-S12 was introduced 7 months before the EX-Z90 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-S12 matches up vs the EX-Z90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-S12 vs Casio EX-Z90 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S12 and Casio Exilim EX-Z90. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-S12 Gallery and Casio EX-Z90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S12 over the Casio EX-Z90
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Casio EX-S12
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Launched | August 2009 | January 2009 | Fresher by 7 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-S12 and Casio EX-Z90
EX-S12 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-S12 vs Casio EX-Z90 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S12 has got exterior measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-Z90 has sizing of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-S12 versus Casio EX-Z90 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S12 against the EX-Z90.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S12 and EX-Z90 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-S12 vs Casio EX-Z90 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The visual below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S12 and EX-Z90.
As you can plainly see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos but you would want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The older EX-S12 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-S12 vs Casio EX-Z90 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S12 | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Casio |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-S12 | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2009-08-18 |
Physical type | 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 | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-7.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | 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 | 111g (0.24 lb) | 121g (0.27 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 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 model | NP-60 | NP-60 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC memory card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $119 | $150 |