Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z990
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z990 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Released July 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 445g - 124 x 91 x 105mm
- Announced January 2011
- Other Name is EasyShare Max

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z990 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Casio EX-ZR100 and Kodak Z990, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the Z990 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR100 was launched 7 months later than the Z990 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Kodak Z990 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the EX-ZR100 matches up against the Z990 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z990 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 and Kodak EasyShare Z990. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery and Kodak Z990 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Kodak Z990
EX-ZR100 | Z990 | |||
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Announced | July 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | More recent by 7 months |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Kodak Z990 over the Casio EX-ZR100
Z990 | EX-ZR100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Kodak Z990
EX-ZR100 | Z990 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Absent Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z990 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR100 features external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z990 has measurements of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-ZR100 and Kodak Z990 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR100 versus the Z990.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR100 and Z990 is 92 and 68 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z990 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR100 and Z990.
As you have seen, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photos though you will need to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The newer EX-ZR100 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z990 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Kodak EasyShare Z990 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Kodak |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Kodak EasyShare Z990 |
Otherwise known as | - | EasyShare Max |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2011-07-19 | 2011-01-04 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 28-840mm (30.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 16s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 40.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 8.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 204 grams (0.45 lb) | 445 grams (0.98 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $300 | $299 |