Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio EX-Z90
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio EX-Z90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-7.8) lens
- 111g - 97 x 55 x 22mm
- Revealed 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
- Revealed August 2009
Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio EX-Z90 Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-Z270 versus Casio EX-Z90, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are designed by Casio. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and the EX-Z90 (12MP) is relatively well matched but the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and EX-Z90 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-Z270 was manufactured 7 months prior to the EX-Z90 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-Z90 being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-Z270 scores vs the EX-Z90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio EX-Z90 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z270 and Casio Exilim EX-Z90. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z270 Gallery and Casio EX-Z90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z270 over the Casio EX-Z90
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Casio EX-Z270
EX-Z90 | EX-Z270 | |||
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Revealed | August 2009 | January 2009 | Newer by 7 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 230k | 115k | Clearer screen (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z270 and Casio EX-Z90
EX-Z270 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio EX-Z90 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z270 has got external measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z90 has proportions of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-Z270 versus Casio EX-Z90 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z270 and the EX-Z90.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z270 and EX-Z90 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio EX-Z90 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking specifications. The picture below may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z270 and EX-Z90.
To sum up, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z270 because of its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Casio EX-Z90 will give greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z270 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio EX-Z90 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z270 | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Casio |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z270 | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2009-08-18 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Digic 4 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.6-7.8 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 115k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/2s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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 (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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 111 grams (0.24 pounds) | 121 grams (0.27 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 55 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
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-80 | NP-60 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $0 | $150 |