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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro H front
Portability
78
Imaging
71
Features
59
Overall
66

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H 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
  • Revealed August 2009
Sigma Quattro H
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - APS-H Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Released February 2016
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Casio and Sigma. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the EX-Z90 (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) posses different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-Z90 was manufactured 7 years before the Quattro H which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z90 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-Z90 matches up vs the Quattro H in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Sigma Quattro H

 EX-Z90 Quattro H 

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Casio EX-Z90

 Quattro H EX-Z90 
ReleasedFebruary 2016August 2009Newer by 79 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1620k230kSharper screen (+1390k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Sigma Quattro H

 EX-Z90 Quattro H 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z90 offers physical measurements of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z90 versus the Quattro H.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z90 and Quattro H is 96 and 78 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading technical specs. The image underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z90 and Quattro H.

As you can tell, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z90 because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Sigma Quattro H will offer greater detail due to its extra 33 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z90 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Portrait photography info
Sigma Quattro H Portrait photography info
27
has manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
82
focusing manually
great MP (45 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-H)
includes face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Street photography details
Sigma Quattro H Street photography details
55
lighter than competition in class (121g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
69
good sensor size (APS-H)
saves RAW files
environment proof
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z90
Sports photography with Sigma Quattro H
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
71
great MP (45MP)
good sensor size (APS-H)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
supports phase detect autofocus
low frames per second (3.8 fps)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Travel photography factors
Sigma Quattro H Travel photography factors
56
lighter than competition in class (121g)
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
65
environment proof
great MP (45 megapixels)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z90
Landscape photography with Sigma Quattro H
27
has manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse mode
75
focusing manually
change lenses (Sigma SA mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
great MP (45 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-H)
saves RAW files
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Vlogging information
Sigma Quattro H Vlogging information
25
lighter than competition in class (121 grams)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone port
26
includes face detect autofocus
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution ( pixels)
doesn't have mic socket
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z90 and Sigma Quattro H
 Casio Exilim EX-Z90Sigma sd Quattro H
General Information
Brand Casio Sigma
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Sigma sd Quattro H
Type Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2009-08-18 2016-02-23
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-H
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 26.6 x 17.9mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 476.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 45MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 6200 x 4152
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.9 -
Macro focus distance 10cm -
Total lenses - 76
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.4
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 1,620k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 3.8 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft no built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) -
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 -
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 gr (0.27 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
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 BP-61
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $150 $1,134