Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90
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![Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z33/Casio-EX-Z33-front.jpg)
![Pentax Optio H90 front Pentax Optio H90 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Pentax-Optio-H90/Pentax-H90-front.jpg)
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
- Announced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
- Released January 2010
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 Overview
On this page, we will be comparing the Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the H90 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").
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The EX-Z33 was manufactured 4 months earlier than the H90 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the EX-Z33 grades against the H90 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 & Pentax Optio H90. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery & Pentax H90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Pentax H90
EX-Z33 | H90 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax H90 over the Casio EX-Z33
H90 | EX-Z33 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Pentax H90
EX-Z33 | H90 | |||
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Released | August 2009 | ![]() | January 2010 | Same age |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z33 features outside dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Pentax H90 has proportions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z33 versus the H90.
![Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 size comparison Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z33-vs-Pentax-Optio-H90-size-comparison.jpg)
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and H90 is 97 and 93 respectively.
![Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 top view buttons comparison Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z33-vs-Pentax-Optio-H90-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The graphic underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z33 and H90.
Plainly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Pentax H90 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively.
![Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 sensor size comparison Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z33-vs-Pentax-Optio-H90-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z33-vs-Pentax-Optio-H90-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Pentax H90 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Pentax Optio H90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Pentax |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Pentax Optio H90 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-08-31 | 2010-01-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Prime |
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 | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 2.80 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 106g (0.23 lbs) | 153g (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
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-82 | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $120 | $150 |