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Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung WB250F

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 front
 
Samsung WB250F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
44
Overall
40

Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs

Casio EX-Z90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 90 x 52 x 19mm
  • Launched August 2009
Samsung WB250F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung WB250F Overview

Below is a extended overview of the Casio EX-Z90 versus Samsung WB250F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is very comparable and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z90 was revealed 4 years before the WB250F and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z90 grades vs the WB250F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Samsung WB250F

 EX-Z90 WB250F 
Manually focus Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Casio EX-Z90

 WB250F EX-Z90 
IntroducedJanuary 2013August 2009More recent by 41 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Samsung WB250F

 EX-Z90 WB250F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z90 has got outside measurements of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung WB250F has specifications of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z90 versus Samsung WB250F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the EX-Z90 and the WB250F.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung WB250F size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z90 and WB250F is 96 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung WB250F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The graphic below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z90 and WB250F.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung WB250F to show more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The older EX-Z90 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung WB250F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z90
Portrait photography with Samsung WB250F
27
manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
36
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
no manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB250F as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than average in class (121 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (226g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB250F as a Sports photography camera
17
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
52
long zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z90
Travel photography with Samsung WB250F
56
lighter than average in class (121 grams)
has built in flash
no Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than competition in class (226 grams)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (432mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB250F as a Landscape photography camera
27
manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
44
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB250F as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than average in class (121g)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic jack
35
reasonably wide (24mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (226 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have mic socket
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z90 and Samsung WB250F
 Casio Exilim EX-Z90Samsung WB250F
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Samsung WB250F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-08-18 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121g (0.27 lbs) 226g (0.50 lbs)
Dimensions 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-60 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $150 $250