Casio EX-S200 vs Pentax X90
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Casio EX-S200 vs Pentax X90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
- Released August 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 111 x 85 x 110mm
- Released July 2010

Casio EX-S200 vs Pentax X90 Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-S200 versus Pentax X90, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the EX-S200 (14MP) and the X90 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-S200 was introduced very close to the X90 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax X90 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-S200 scores against the X90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-S200 vs Pentax X90 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-S200 & Pentax X90. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S200 Gallery & Pentax X90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Pentax X90
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Reasons to pick Pentax X90 over the Casio EX-S200
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Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Pentax X90
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Released | August 2010 | ![]() | July 2010 | Same age |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Casio EX-S200 vs Pentax X90 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-S200 enjoys exterior measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Pentax X90 has specifications of 111mm x 85mm x 110mm (4.4" x 3.3" x 4.3") having a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-S200 versus Pentax X90 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-S200 against the X90.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S200 and X90 is 96 and 69 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Pentax X90 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by looking through technical specs. The pic below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S200 and X90.
As you can tell, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the Casio EX-S200 to provide you with greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Pentax X90 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-S200 vs Pentax X90 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S200 | Pentax X90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Pentax |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-S200 | Pentax X90 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-08-03 | 2010-07-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Prime |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 9.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 132g (0.29 lbs) | 428g (0.94 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 111 x 85 x 110mm (4.4" x 3.3" x 4.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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-120 | D-L106 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $0 | $350 |