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Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony T90

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31

Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony T90 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z400
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-7.0) lens
  • 130g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
  • Announced January 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
  • Launched February 2009
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony T90 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony T90, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the T90 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z400 was unveiled very close to the T90 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-Z400 matches up against the T90 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Sony T90

 EX-Z400 T90 

Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Casio EX-Z400

 T90 EX-Z400 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and Sony T90

 EX-Z400 T90 
LaunchedJanuary 2009February 2009Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z400 has got 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) while 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 ILC will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z400 compared to the T90.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony T90 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z400 and T90 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony T90 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specs. The pic underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z400 and T90.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of images although you might want to take the launch date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony T90 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony T90 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony T90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony T90 as a Portrait photography camera
21
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
27
has manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Street photography info
Sony T90 Street photography info
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competition (148 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z400
Sports photography with Sony T90
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 Travel photography info
Sony T90 Travel photography info
58
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
51
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (148 grams)
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony T90 as a Landscape photography camera
37
reasonably wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
manual exposure not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse function
37
has manual focus
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z400 as a Vlogging camera
Sony T90 as a Vlogging camera
29
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
27
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic jack
heavier than competition (148 grams)
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Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony T90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z400 and Sony T90
 Casio Exilim EX-Z400Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z400 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2009-01-08 2009-02-17
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.6-7.0 f/3.5-10.0
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/2s 1s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130g (0.29 lbs) 148g (0.33 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6")
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-40 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $0 $259