Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony W350
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony W350 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
- Introduced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
- Announced January 2010

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony W350 Overview
Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Casio EX-Z90 and Sony W350, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the W350 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-Z90 was released 4 months prior to the W350 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z90 being a Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-Z90 scores against the W350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony W350 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Sony W350
EX-Z90 | W350 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Casio EX-Z90
W350 | EX-Z90 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Sony W350
EX-Z90 | W350 | |||
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Announced | August 2009 | ![]() | January 2010 | Similar age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same display size |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z90 features outer 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 Sony W350 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-Z90 and Sony W350 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z90 versus the W350.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z90 and W350 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The pic below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z90 and W350.
Clearly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony W350 to give more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images way more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony W350 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony W350 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-08-18 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | 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 | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121g (0.27 lbs) | 117g (0.26 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
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 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $150 | $200 |