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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony T90

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
26
Overall
30

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony T90 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z33
(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
  • Released August 2009
Sony T90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony T90 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony T90, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the T90 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was announced 7 months later than the T90 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-Z33 scores against the T90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Sony T90

 EX-Z33 T90 
AnnouncedAugust 2009February 2009Fresher by 7 months

Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Casio EX-Z33

 T90 EX-Z33 
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Sony T90

 EX-Z33 T90 
Manually focus Very precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z33 has got exterior dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Sony T90 has sizing of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") and a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z33 and the T90.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony T90 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z33 and T90 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony T90 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing only by going through technical specs. The visual below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and T90.

As you can tell, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony T90 to provide extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger EX-Z33 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony T90 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony T90 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony T90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Portrait photography details
Sony T90 Portrait photography details
26
has manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
27
has manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z33
Street photography with Sony T90
55
lighter than average (106 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
55
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than others in class (148g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Sports photography camera
Sony T90 as a Sports photography camera
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
25
image stabilization (Optical)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography advice
Sony T90 Travel photography advice
56
lighter than average (106g)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
50
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (148g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Landscape photography features
Sony T90 Landscape photography features
27
has manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.5")
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
36
has manual focus
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Vlogging camera
Sony T90 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than average (106 grams)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
27
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone support
more heavy than others in class (148g)
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony T90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Sony T90
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2009-08-31 2009-02-17
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 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, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-10.0
Macro focus distance 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 1 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.80 m 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
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 106 grams (0.23 lb) 148 grams (0.33 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $120 $259