Casio EX-Z90 vs Leica D-LUX 5
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Key Specs
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- 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
- Released August 2009
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- 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-90mm (F2.0-3.3) lens
- 271g - 110 x 66 x 43mm
- Announced September 2010
- Later Model is Leica D-Lux 6
Casio EX-Z90 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Overview
Below is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-Z90 versus Leica D-LUX 5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Leica. The image resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the D-LUX 5 (10MP) is relatively comparable but the EX-Z90 (1/2.3") and D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") provide totally different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX-Z90 was manufactured 13 months earlier than the D-LUX 5 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-Z90 scores vs the D-LUX 5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 and Leica D-LUX 5. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery and Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Leica D-LUX 5
EX-Z90 | D-LUX 5 |
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Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the Casio EX-Z90
D-LUX 5 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Announced | September 2010 | August 2009 | More recent by 13 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Leica D-LUX 5
EX-Z90 | D-LUX 5 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z90 enjoys outside measurements of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Leica D-LUX 5 has measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z90 versus Leica D-LUX 5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z90 compared to the D-LUX 5.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z90 and D-LUX 5 is 96 and 88 respectively.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by going through specs. The photograph here will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z90 and D-LUX 5.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z90 featuring a smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Casio EX-Z90 will provide more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older EX-Z90 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Leica D-LUX 5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Leica |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Leica D-LUX 5 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-08-18 | 2010-09-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.63" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.07 x 5.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 44.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.0-3.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 7.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 121g (0.27 pounds) | 271g (0.60 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 110 x 66 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | 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/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $150 | $799 |