Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon L610

Below, we are evaluating the Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon L610, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and L610 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z90 was announced 4 years earlier than the L610 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-Z90 scores versus the L610 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Nikon Coolpix L610. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Nikon L610 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z90 offers outside dimensions of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Nikon L610 has dimensions of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z90 and the L610.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z90 and L610 is 96 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading technical specs. The visual below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z90 and L610.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Nikon L610 to deliver greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The older EX-Z90 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.