Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST90
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
- Announced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2011
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST90 Overview
Here, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST90, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the ST90 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-Z450 was brought out 17 months prior to the ST90 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-Z450 matches up vs the ST90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST90 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 & Samsung ST90. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery & Samsung ST90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Samsung ST90
EX-Z450 | ST90 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Casio EX-Z450
ST90 | EX-Z450 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | August 2009 | More recent by 17 months | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung ST90
EX-Z450 | ST90 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST90 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z450 offers outside measurements of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung ST90 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST90 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z450 versus the ST90.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z450 and ST90 is 96 and 99 respectively.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST90 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading specs. The photograph below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z450 and ST90.
All in all, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung ST90 to deliver extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-Z450 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST90 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Samsung ST90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Samsung ST90 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-08-18 | 2011-01-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | - |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | () |
Maximal aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 128g (0.28 lb) | - |
Physical dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $229 | $150 |