Casio EX-Z90 vs Pentax P80
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Pentax P80 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
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-110mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 125g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
- Revealed August 2009

Casio EX-Z90 vs Pentax P80 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z90 versus Pentax P80, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Pentax. The resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the P80 (12MP) is very close and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-Z90 was introduced at a similar time to the P80 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-Z90 matches up versus the P80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Pentax P80 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Pentax Optio P80. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Pentax P80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Pentax P80
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Reasons to pick Pentax P80 over the Casio EX-Z90
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Pentax P80
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Revealed | August 2009 | ![]() | August 2009 | Same age |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display sizing |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Pentax P80 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z90 has physical 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 Pentax P80 has sizing of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-Z90 versus Pentax P80 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z90 against the P80.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z90 and P80 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Pentax P80 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements only by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z90 and P80.
As you can tell, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of files but you need to consider the launch date of the cameras into account.

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Casio EX-Z90 vs Pentax P80 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Pentax Optio P80 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Pentax |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Pentax Optio P80 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-08-18 | 2009-08-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | Prime |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-110mm (3.9x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.6-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | 121 grams (0.27 lb) | 125 grams (0.28 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
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 model | NP-60 | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $150 | $200 |