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Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T90

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T90 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z16
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 848 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • n/ag - 101 x 59 x 20mm
  • Launched September 2010
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
  • Announced February 2009
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T90 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T90, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the T90 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z16 was introduced 20 months later than the T90 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the EX-Z16 scores vs the T90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Sony T90

 EX-Z16 T90 
AnnouncedSeptember 2010February 2009More recent by 20 months

Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Casio EX-Z16

 T90 EX-Z16 
Display size3""Larger display (+3")
Display resolution230k0kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Sony T90

 EX-Z16 T90 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z16 provides external measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony T90 has measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") having a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z16 against the T90.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T90 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z16 and T90 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T90 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements merely by viewing specs. The visual below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z16 and T90.

All in all, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution and you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you may want to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The younger EX-Z16 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T90 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T90 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony T90 as a Portrait photography camera
27
focusing manually
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
27
focusing manually
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Street photography advice
Sony T90 Street photography advice
58
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
55
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than competitors (148g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Sports photography information
Sony T90 Sports photography information
27
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
25
image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 as a Travel photography camera
Sony T90 as a Travel photography camera
53
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
low MP (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
51
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (148g)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony T90 as a Landscape photography camera
32
focusing manually
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen ( inch)
manual mode not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
37
focusing manually
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 as a Vlogging camera
Sony T90 as a Vlogging camera
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (848 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic jack
27
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic port
heavier than competitors (148g)
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z16 and Sony T90
 Casio Exilim EX-Z16Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z16 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-09-20 2009-02-17
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-10.0
Macro focusing distance 7cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size - 3 inches
Screen resolution 0 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 1s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 848x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 148 gr (0.33 lb)
Physical dimensions 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media - Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $100 $259