Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon L22
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon L22 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
- Introduced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 183g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
- Released February 2010

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon L22 Overview
Here is a extended comparison of the Casio EX-Z90 and Nikon L22, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the L22 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-Z90 was released 5 months earlier than the L22 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-Z90 scores vs the L22 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon L22 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 and Nikon Coolpix L22. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery and Nikon L22 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Nikon L22
EX-Z90 | L22 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Casio EX-Z90
L22 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Nikon L22
EX-Z90 | L22 | |||
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Released | August 2009 | ![]() | February 2010 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch display |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon L22 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z90 provides outer 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) whilst the Nikon L22 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z90 and Nikon L22 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z90 versus the L22.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z90 and L22 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon L22 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out specifications. The visual underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z90 and L22.
Plainly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you need to factor the release date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon L22 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon L22 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Nikon Coolpix L22 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Nikon Coolpix L22 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-08-18 | 2010-02-03 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 37-134mm (3.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.1-6.7 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 121 gr (0.27 lb) | 183 gr (0.40 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 ID | NP-60 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $150 | $130 |