Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro 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
- Announced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 930g - 148 x 135 x 80mm
- Released March 2005
- Replaced the Fujifilm S2 Pro
- Replacement is Fujifilm S5 Pro
Photography Glossary Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Overview
Here is a in depth comparison of the Casio EX-Z90 versus Fujifilm S3 Pro, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro DSLR by companies Casio and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and Fujifilm S3 Pro (6MP) and the EX-Z90 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S3 Pro (APS-C) have totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-Z90 was launched 4 years later than the Fujifilm S3 Pro and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z90 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S3 Pro being a Large SLR camera.
Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-Z90 matches up against the Fujifilm S3 Pro with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 and Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery and Fujifilm S3 Pro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Fujifilm S3 Pro
| EX-Z90 | Fujifilm S3 Pro | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | August 2009 | March 2005 | Fresher by 54 months | |
| Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2" | Larger display (+0.7") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S3 Pro over the Casio EX-Z90
| Fujifilm S3 Pro | EX-Z90 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 235k | 230k | Clearer display (+5k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Fujifilm S3 Pro
| EX-Z90 | Fujifilm S3 Pro | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z90 comes with outside 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) and the Fujifilm S3 Pro has proportions of 148mm x 135mm x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z90 versus Fujifilm S3 Pro in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z90 compared to the Fujifilm S3 Pro.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z90 and Fujifilm S3 Pro is 96 and 54 respectively.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over a spec sheet. The graphic here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z90 and Fujifilm S3 Pro.
As you can see, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z90 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Casio EX-Z90 will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The newer EX-Z90 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | FujiFilm |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Pro DSLR |
| Announced | 2009-08-18 | 2005-03-16 |
| Physical type | Compact | Large SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Digic 4 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23 x 15.5mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 356.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 6MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4256 x 2848 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | Nikon F |
| Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | - |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | - |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
| Total lenses | - | 309 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.6 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2" |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 235k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 94 percent |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.00 m | 15.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | - | 1/180 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | - |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 121g (0.27 pounds) | 930g (2.05 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 148 x 135 x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 60 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.9 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.5 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 346 |
| Other | ||
| Battery model | NP-60 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | xD Picture Card, Compact Flash Type I or II |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $150 | $0 |