Casio EX-Z90 vs Pentax E70

The following is a extended analysis of the Casio EX-Z90 versus Pentax E70, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Pentax. The image resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the E70 (10MP) is very comparable and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z90 was announced 8 months after the E70 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the EX-Z90 grades vs the E70 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 and Pentax Optio E70. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery and Pentax E70 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z90 provides outside dimensions of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Pentax E70 has measurements of 94mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-Z90 versus Pentax E70 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z90 versus the E70.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z90 and E70 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by going through technical specs. The pic here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z90 and E70.

As you can tell, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-Z90 to show greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger EX-Z90 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.