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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Pentax H90

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Pentax Optio H90 front
Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Pentax H90 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Announced January 2013
Pentax H90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Pentax H90 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Pentax H90, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Pentax. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and H90 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was manufactured 3 years after the H90 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-ZR700 matches up versus the H90 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Pentax H90

 EX-ZR700 H90 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2010Newer by 37 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax H90 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 H90 EX-ZR700 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Pentax H90

 EX-ZR700 H90 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Pentax H90 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR700 offers outer dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Pentax H90 has proportions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR700 against the H90.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Pentax H90 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR700 and H90 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Pentax H90 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Pentax H90 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking specifications. The pic here will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR700 and H90.

To sum up, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Casio EX-ZR700 to give you greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR700 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Pentax H90 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Pentax H90 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Pentax H90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography factors
Pentax H90 Portrait photography factors
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manual focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
27
manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography advice
Pentax H90 Street photography advice
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (222g)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Sports photography with Pentax H90
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great zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
good battery (470 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking focus
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Travel photography camera
Pentax H90 as a Travel photography camera
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good battery (470 shots)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
great zoom (450mm)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low resolution (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography info
Pentax H90 Landscape photography info
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manual focus
really wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
good battery (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Vlogging camera
Pentax H90 as a Vlogging camera
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really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
no mic socket
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quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic support
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Pentax H90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Pentax H90
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Pentax Optio H90
General Information
Brand Name Casio Pentax
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Pentax Optio H90
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-01-29 2010-01-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 Prime
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 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 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.70 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 222 grams (0.49 lb) 153 grams (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 470 shots -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 D-LI68
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $370 $150