Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P90

Let's look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P90, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and P90 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was introduced 4 years after the P90 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P90 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-ZR400 scores versus the P90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 and Nikon Coolpix P90. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery and Nikon P90 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR400 has outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon P90 has sizing of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") having a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR400 vs the P90.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR400 and P90 is 92 and 70 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions just by looking at technical specs. The image below might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR400 and P90.

As you can tell, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR400 to give you more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR400 provides an advantage in sensor technology.