Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon P7800
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon P7800 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
- Revealed August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
- 399g - 119 x 78 x 50mm
- Released November 2013

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon P7800 Overview
The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Casio EX-Z90 and Nikon P7800, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the P7800 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the EX-Z90 (1/2.3") and P7800 (1/1.7") use different sensor size.

The EX-Z90 was released 5 years before the P7800 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-Z90 scores vs the P7800 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon P7800 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Nikon Coolpix P7800. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Nikon P7800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Nikon P7800
EX-Z90 | P7800 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P7800 over the Casio EX-Z90
P7800 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Released | November 2013 | ![]() | August 2009 | Newer by 52 months |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Nikon P7800
EX-Z90 | P7800 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon P7800 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z90 offers outer dimensions of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Nikon P7800 has sizing of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-Z90 and Nikon P7800 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z90 against the P7800.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z90 and P7800 is 96 and 82 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon P7800 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The picture below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z90 and P7800.
Plainly, the two cameras have got the exact same resolution albeit different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z90 includes the smaller sensor which will make achieving bokeh trickier. The more aged EX-Z90 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon P7800 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon P7800 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Nikon Coolpix P7800 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Nikon Coolpix P7800 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-08-18 | 2013-11-25 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 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 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 99 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.0-4.0 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 921 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 10.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (25p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high-speed: 1920 x 1080 (15 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 grams (0.27 pounds) | 399 grams (0.88 pounds) |
Dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 119 x 78 x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 54 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.2 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 200 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 350 photos |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-60 | EN-EL14 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $150 | $550 |