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Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 6010

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 6010 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z90
(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
  • Launched August 2009
Olympus 6010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Additionally referred to as mju Tough 6010
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 6010 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 6010, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is very close and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z90 was revealed 2 months after the 6010 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-Z90 grades vs the 6010 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Olympus 6010

 EX-Z90 6010 
Focus manually Very exact focus

Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Casio EX-Z90

 6010 EX-Z90 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Olympus 6010

 EX-Z90 6010 
AnnouncedAugust 2009July 2009Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurement
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 6010 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z90 features 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 Olympus 6010 has measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z90 vs the 6010.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 6010 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z90 and 6010 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 6010 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 6010 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching specs. The image below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z90 and 6010.

All in all, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of files although you may want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 6010 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 6010 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 6010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z90
Portrait photography with Olympus 6010
27
you can focus manually
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
21
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Street photography advice
Olympus 6010 Street photography advice
55
lighter than average in class (121 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z90
Sports photography with Olympus 6010
17
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z90
Travel photography with Olympus 6010
56
lighter than average in class (121g)
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
61
environment proof
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z90
Landscape photography with Olympus 6010
28
you can focus manually
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
35
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus 6010 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than average in class (121g)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone port
28
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 6010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z90 and Olympus 6010
 Casio Exilim EX-Z90Olympus Stylus Tough 6010
General Information
Brand Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Olympus Stylus Tough 6010
Also referred to as - mju Tough 6010
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2009-08-18 2009-07-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 TruePic III
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 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 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing distance 10cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 1/4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121 grams (0.27 pounds) 179 grams (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 LI-50C
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $150 $0