Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S8600
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S8600 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 Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-900mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 450g - 121 x 81 x 65mm
- Released January 2014

Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S8600 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S8600, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-Z90 was released 5 years prior to the Fujifilm S8600 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z90 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-Z90 scores versus the Fujifilm S8600 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S8600 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Fujifilm FinePix S8600. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Fujifilm S8600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Fujifilm S8600
EX-Z90 | Fujifilm S8600 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Casio EX-Z90
Fujifilm S8600 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Released | January 2014 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 53 months |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Fujifilm S8600
EX-Z90 | Fujifilm S8600 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S8600 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z90 offers external 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 S8600 has sizing of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S8600 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z90 versus the Fujifilm S8600.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z90 and Fujifilm S8600 is 96 and 76 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S8600 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z90 and Fujifilm S8600.
As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Fujifilm S8600 to give you extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z90 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S8600 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S8600 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Fujifilm FinePix S8600 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-08-18 | 2014-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-900mm (36.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 7cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 121 gr (0.27 pounds) | 450 gr (0.99 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") |
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 life | - | 410 images |
Style of battery | - | AA |
Battery ID | NP-60 | 3 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $150 | $200 |