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Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S6000

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S6000 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z90
(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
  • Introduced August 2009
Nikon S6000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
  • 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
  • Launched February 2010
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S6000 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-Z90 and Nikon S6000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the S6000 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z90 was brought out 5 months earlier than the S6000 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-Z90 scores against the S6000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Nikon S6000

 EX-Z90 S6000 
Manually focus Very precise focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Casio EX-Z90

 S6000 EX-Z90 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Nikon S6000

 EX-Z90 S6000 
LaunchedAugust 2009February 2010Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display sizing
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S6000 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z90 has got outside 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 S6000 has proportions of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z90 and Nikon S6000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z90 vs the S6000.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S6000 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z90 and S6000 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S6000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S6000 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by reviewing technical specs. The graphic underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z90 and S6000.

As you can tell, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon S6000 to offer more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S6000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Portrait photography advice
Nikon S6000 Portrait photography advice
27
you can focus manually
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
28
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z90
Street photography with Nikon S6000
55
lighter than competitors in class (121 grams)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Sports photography details
Nikon S6000 Sports photography details
17
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S6000 as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than competitors in class (121 grams)
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
65
decent MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Landscape photography features
Nikon S6000 Landscape photography features
28
you can focus manually
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
37
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Vlogging features
Nikon S6000 Vlogging features
25
lighter than competitors in class (121g)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
29
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone jack
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z90 and Nikon S6000
 Casio Exilim EX-Z90Nikon Coolpix S6000
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Nikon Coolpix S6000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-08-18 2010-02-03
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.7-5.6
Macro focus distance 10cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121g (0.27 pounds) 156g (0.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-60 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $150 $300