Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 8000
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 8000 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
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 182g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
- Revealed July 2009
- Additionally referred to as mju Tough 8000

Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 8000 Overview
The following is a in depth comparison of the Casio EX-Z90 versus Olympus 8000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the 8000 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-Z90 was manufactured 2 months after the 8000 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-Z90 grades against the 8000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 8000 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Olympus Stylus Tough 8000. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Olympus 8000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Olympus 8000
EX-Z90 | 8000 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Olympus 8000 over the Casio EX-Z90
8000 | EX-Z90 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Olympus 8000
EX-Z90 | 8000 | |||
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Revealed | August 2009 | ![]() | July 2009 | Same age |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 8000 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z90 provides external dimensions of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Olympus 8000 has sizing of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z90 versus Olympus 8000 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z90 against the 8000.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z90 and 8000 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 8000 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by seeing specifications. The pic underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z90 and 8000.
To sum up, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you have to consider the age of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 8000 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z90 vs Olympus 8000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Olympus |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 |
Also Known as | - | mju Tough 8000 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-08-18 | 2009-07-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
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 | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-5.1 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 1/4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
External flash | ||
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) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121g (0.27 pounds) | 182g (0.40 pounds) |
Dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 | - |
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 |
Retail price | $150 | $380 |