Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX10
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX10 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
- Launched January 2011

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX10 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Casio EX-Z90 versus Sony WX10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and WX10 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-Z90 was unveiled 16 months earlier than the WX10 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the EX-Z90 scores vs the WX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX10 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Sony WX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Sony WX10
EX-Z90 | WX10 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Casio EX-Z90
WX10 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | August 2009 | Fresher by 16 months |
Display dimensions | 2.8" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.1") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Sony WX10
EX-Z90 | WX10 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch display |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and measurements. 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) whilst the Sony WX10 has proportions of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-Z90 versus Sony WX10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z90 versus the WX10.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z90 and WX10 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing merely by researching specifications. The graphic underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z90 and WX10.
To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony WX10 to result in greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z90 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX10 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-08-18 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 24-168mm (7.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.8" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | Clear Photo LCD Plus |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 7.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 121g (0.27 pounds) | 161g (0.35 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
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, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $150 | $200 |