Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

Following is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z90 was announced 4 years prior to the Galaxy Camera 3G which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-Z90 scores vs the Galaxy Camera 3G when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z90 enjoys external measurements of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z90 vs the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z90 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 96 and 90 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through technical specs. The pic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z90 and Galaxy Camera 3G.

As you have seen, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to provide more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z90 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.