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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
43
Overall
40
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
26
Overall
30

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR15
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2012
Sony T90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 148g - 94 x 57 x 15mm
  • Revealed February 2009
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and T90 (12MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR15 was revealed 2 years after the T90 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR15 being a Compact camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-ZR15 grades against the T90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Sony T90

 EX-ZR15 T90 
RevealedJanuary 2012February 2009Newer by 36 months
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Casio EX-ZR15

 T90 EX-ZR15 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Sony T90

 EX-ZR15 T90 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR15 has got external measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony T90 has measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90 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 vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR15 vs the T90.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR15 and T90 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by viewing a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR15 and T90.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR15 to render greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR15 provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony T90 as a Portrait photography camera
39
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
comes with face detect focusing
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
27
you can focus manually
no manual control
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Street photography info
Sony T90 Street photography info
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
55
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competition (148g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR15
Sports photography with Sony T90
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
great battery life (325 shots)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
25
image stabilization (Optical)
low fps (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Travel photography factors
Sony T90 Travel photography factors
67
great battery life (325 shots)
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
50
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (148g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Landscape photography highlights
Sony T90 Landscape photography highlights
49
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
great battery life (325 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
36
you can focus manually
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 as a Vlogging camera
Sony T90 as a Vlogging camera
33
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
27
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone socket
more heavy than competition (148g)
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR15 and Sony T90
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR15Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Announced 2012-01-09 2009-02-17
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-10.0
Macro focus range 2cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 1 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.20 m 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176 gr (0.39 pounds) 148 gr (0.33 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6")
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 life 325 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-110 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $249 $259