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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX350

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z90
(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
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
  • Released February 2014
  • Succeeded the Sony WX300
  • New Model is Sony WX500
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-Z90 versus Sony WX350, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and WX350 (18MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-Z90 was released 5 years prior to the WX350 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-Z90 scores vs the WX350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Sony WX350

 EX-Z90 WX350 
Focus manually More exact focusing

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Casio EX-Z90

 WX350 EX-Z90 
ReleasedFebruary 2014August 2009More modern by 54 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Sony WX350

 EX-Z90 WX350 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z90 features outside dimensions of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-Z90 versus Sony WX350 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z90 and the WX350.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z90 and WX350 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specs. The picture below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z90 and WX350.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony WX350 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z90 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Portrait photography camera
27
focusing manually
no manual control
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
37
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Street photography advice
Sony WX350 Street photography advice
55
lighter than competition in class (121g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (164 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Sports photography highlights
Sony WX350 Sports photography highlights
17
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
52
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
better than average battery (470 CIPA)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Travel photography features
Sony WX350 Travel photography features
56
lighter than competition in class (121 grams)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
72
better than average battery (470 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (164 grams)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
lack of Timelapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Landscape photography features
Sony WX350 Landscape photography features
28
focusing manually
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
47
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
better than average battery (470 shots)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z90
Vlogging with Sony WX350
25
lighter than competition in class (121 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
35
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (164 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone jack
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z90 and Sony WX350
 Casio Exilim EX-Z90Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-08-18 2014-02-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
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 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focusing range 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
Hot shoe
AEB
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) VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121g (0.27 pounds) 164g (0.36 pounds)
Physical dimensions 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 470 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-60 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $150 $270