Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony H55
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony H55 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 121g - 90 x 52 x 19mm
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
- Announced June 2010
Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony H55 Overview
Let's look closer at the Casio EX-Z90 and Sony H55, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the H55 (14MP) is very close and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe EX-Z90 was manufactured 10 months earlier than the H55 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the EX-Z90 scores vs the H55 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony H55 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Sony H55 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Sony H55
EX-Z90 | H55 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the Casio EX-Z90
H55 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Announced | June 2010 | August 2009 | Newer by 10 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Sony H55
EX-Z90 | H55 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony H55 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z90 has got exterior measurements of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony H55 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-Z90 and Sony H55 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the EX-Z90 against the H55.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z90 and H55 is 96 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony H55 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by viewing technical specs. The image here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z90 and H55.
As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony H55 to render greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z90 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony H55 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony H55 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-08-18 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 grams (0.27 lbs) | 200 grams (0.44 lbs) |
Dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $150 | $235 |