Casio EX-Z90 vs Casio EX-ZR400
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 121g - 90 x 52 x 19mm
- Revealed August 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Introduced January 2013

Casio EX-Z90 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-Z90 and Casio EX-ZR400, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both created by Casio. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and EX-ZR400 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-Z90 was announced 4 years prior to the EX-ZR400 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a full comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the EX-Z90 scores versus the EX-ZR400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Casio Exilim EX-ZR400. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Casio EX-ZR400
EX-Z90 | EX-ZR400 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Casio EX-Z90
EX-ZR400 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 42 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Casio EX-ZR400
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z90 has physical measurements of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR400 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z90 and Casio EX-ZR400 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z90 compared to the EX-ZR400.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z90 and EX-ZR400 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes purely by checking technical specs. The image underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z90 and EX-ZR400.
As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR400 to give more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z90 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z90 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Casio |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-08-18 | 2013-01-29 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | Exilim Engine HS |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 24-300mm (12.5x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 15 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 30.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 grams (0.27 lb) | 205 grams (0.45 lb) |
Dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" 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 life | - | 500 shots |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-60 | NP-130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $150 | $0 |