Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic 3D1
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic 3D1 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
- Announced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 193g - 108 x 58 x 24mm
- Released November 2011
Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic 3D1 Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Casio EX-Z90 and Panasonic 3D1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the 3D1 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-Z90 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the 3D1 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z90 grades against the 3D1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic 3D1 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Panasonic 3D1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Panasonic 3D1
EX-Z90 | 3D1 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic 3D1 over the Casio EX-Z90
3D1 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Released | November 2011 | August 2009 | Newer by 27 months | |
Screen dimension | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Panasonic 3D1
EX-Z90 | 3D1 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic 3D1 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z90 features exterior measurements of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Panasonic 3D1 has sizing of 108mm x 58mm x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-Z90 and Panasonic 3D1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z90 versus the 3D1.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z90 and 3D1 is 96 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic 3D1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading through technical specs. The image underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z90 and 3D1.
As you can tell, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photos however you should always consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged EX-Z90 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic 3D1 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-08-18 | 2011-11-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
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 | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Full Touch Screen with AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 gr (0.27 lbs) | 193 gr (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 108 x 58 x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" 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 life | - | 200 photos |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-60 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $150 | $670 |