Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm AX350
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Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm AX350 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Released January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix AX355

Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm AX350 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-Z90 and FujiFilm AX350, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and AX350 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-Z90 was announced 16 months earlier than the AX350 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-Z90 grades versus the AX350 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm AX350 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & FujiFilm FinePix AX350. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & FujiFilm AX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the FujiFilm AX350
EX-Z90 | AX350 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Casio EX-Z90
AX350 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | ![]() | August 2009 | Newer by 16 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and FujiFilm AX350
EX-Z90 | AX350 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | No Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm AX350 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z90 comes with physical measurements of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the FujiFilm AX350 has dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z90 and FujiFilm AX350 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-Z90 and the AX350.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z90 and AX350 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm AX350 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing a spec sheet. The pic below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z90 and AX350.
Clearly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the FujiFilm AX350 to provide greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z90 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm AX350 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm AX350 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 |
Also Known as | - | FinePix AX355 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-08-18 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | - |
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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3440 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 33-165mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 gr (0.27 pounds) | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" 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 | - | 180 pictures |
Battery form | - | AA |
Battery model | NP-60 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $150 | $0 |