Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung SL720

Lets look more in depth at the Casio EX-Z90 versus Samsung SL720, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the SL720 (12MP) is very close and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z90 was brought out 2 months later than the SL720 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z90 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SL720 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-Z90 grades against the SL720 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 and Samsung SL720. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery and Samsung SL720 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z90 has got outer dimensions 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 SL720 has dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-Z90 versus Samsung SL720 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z90 compared to the SL720.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z90 and SL720 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by looking through specs. The photograph below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z90 and SL720.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you will want to consider the production date of the cameras into account.