Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung SL202

In this article, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-Z90 versus Samsung SL202, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the SL202 (10MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z90 was brought out 7 months later than the SL202 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-Z90 scores against the SL202 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 and Samsung SL202. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery and Samsung SL202 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z90 has got exterior 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) while the Samsung SL202 has specifications of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z90 versus Samsung SL202 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z90 vs the SL202.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z90 and SL202 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing just by going through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z90 and SL202.

As you can see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Casio EX-Z90 to show more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The fresher EX-Z90 provides an advantage in sensor technology.