Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S9400W
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S9400W 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
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Launched January 2014

Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S9400W Overview
Below is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-Z90 and Fujifilm S9400W, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-Z90 was announced 5 years prior to the Fujifilm S9400W and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z90 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-Z90 matches up against the Fujifilm S9400W in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S9400W Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 and Fujifilm FinePix S9400W. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery and Fujifilm S9400W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Fujifilm S9400W
EX-Z90 | Fujifilm S9400W | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focus |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Casio EX-Z90
Fujifilm S9400W | EX-Z90 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | August 2009 | More recent by 53 months |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Fujifilm S9400W
EX-Z90 | Fujifilm S9400W | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S9400W Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z90 enjoys exterior measurements of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Fujifilm S9400W has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z90 and Fujifilm S9400W in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z90 compared to the Fujifilm S9400W.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z90 and Fujifilm S9400W is 96 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S9400W Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by going over specs. The graphic here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z90 and Fujifilm S9400W.
All in all, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S9400W to deliver greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The older EX-Z90 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S9400W Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm S9400W Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Fujifilm FinePix S9400W | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Fujifilm FinePix S9400W |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-08-18 | 2014-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 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 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 201k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1700 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 7.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
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 | 121g (0.27 lb) | 670g (1.48 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 photographs |
Type of battery | - | AA |
Battery model | NP-60 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $150 | $330 |