Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-Z90
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-Z90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-7.0) lens
- 130g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
- Introduced 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
- Launched August 2009

Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-Z90 Overview
Below, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-Z90, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both manufactured by Casio. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the EX-Z90 (12MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-Z400 was released 7 months earlier than the EX-Z90 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-Z90 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-Z400 matches up versus the EX-Z90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-Z90 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 and Casio Exilim EX-Z90. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery and Casio EX-Z90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Casio EX-Z90
EX-Z400 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Casio EX-Z400
EX-Z90 | EX-Z400 | |||
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Launched | August 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 7 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Casio EX-Z90
EX-Z400 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-Z90 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z400 has outside dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z90 has dimensions of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-Z90 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z400 and the EX-Z90.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z400 and EX-Z90 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-Z90 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z400 and EX-Z90.
As you have seen, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs though you might want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The older EX-Z400 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-Z90 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z400 vs Casio EX-Z90 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Casio |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2009-08-18 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Digic 4 |
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 | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/2s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130g (0.29 lbs) | 121g (0.27 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
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-40 | NP-60 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $0 | $150 |