Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm X-E3

The following is a in-depth assessment of the Casio EX-Z90 vs Fujifilm X-E3, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and Fujifilm X-E3 (24MP) and the EX-Z90 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-E3 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-Z90 was revealed 9 years earlier than the Fujifilm X-E3 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z90 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm X-E3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-Z90 scores against the Fujifilm X-E3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Fujifilm X-E3. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Fujifilm X-E3 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z90 comes with external dimensions 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 X-E3 has proportions of 121mm x 74mm x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z90 compared to the Fujifilm X-E3.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z90 and Fujifilm X-E3 is 96 and 85 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading specifications. The image below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z90 and Fujifilm X-E3.

Plainly, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z90 with its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm X-E3 will offer you extra detail because of its extra 12MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z90 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.