Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic TS3
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic TS3 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
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
- Announced August 2011
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT3
- Succeeded the Panasonic TS2
- Replacement is Panasonic TS4
Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic TS3 Overview
Here is a in-depth analysis of the Casio EX-Z90 and Panasonic TS3, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the TS3 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-Z90 was manufactured 24 months prior to the TS3 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-Z90 matches up versus the TS3 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic TS3 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery and Panasonic TS3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Panasonic TS3
EX-Z90 | TS3 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS3 over the Casio EX-Z90
TS3 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | August 2009 | Fresher by 24 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Panasonic TS3
EX-Z90 | TS3 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic TS3 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z90 has outside measurements of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Panasonic TS3 has dimensions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-Z90 and Panasonic TS3 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z90 versus the TS3.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z90 and TS3 is 96 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic TS3 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing just by looking at technical specs. The visual here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z90 and TS3.
As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photographs however you might want to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The older EX-Z90 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic TS3 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FT3 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2009-08-18 | 2011-08-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 5.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121g (0.27 lb) | 197g (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 310 images |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-60 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $150 | $380 |