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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Pentax E90

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Pentax Optio E90 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Pentax E90 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR800
(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
  • Launched August 2013
Pentax E90
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-95mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 145g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Pentax E90 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR800 and Pentax E90, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Pentax. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and E90 (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was released 3 years after the E90 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-ZR800 grades versus the E90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Pentax E90

 EX-ZR800 E90 
LaunchedAugust 2013January 2010More modern by 43 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax E90 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 E90 EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Pentax E90

 EX-ZR800 E90 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Pentax E90 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR800 offers exterior dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Pentax E90 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR800 and Pentax E90 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR800 versus the E90.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Pentax E90 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and E90 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Pentax E90 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Pentax E90 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The image here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and E90.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR800 to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR800 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Pentax E90 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Pentax E90 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Pentax E90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography features
Pentax E90 Portrait photography features
44
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers face detection focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
19
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Street photography with Pentax E90
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (222g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
47
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography info
Pentax E90 Sports photography info
51
amazing zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Travel photography with Pentax E90
74
better than average battery pack (470 shots)
lighter than others in class (222 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
50
built-in flash
no Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax E90 as a Landscape photography camera
55
has manual focus
really wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery pack (470 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
22
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Vlogging camera
Pentax E90 as a Vlogging camera
34
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (222g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic socket
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Pentax E90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Pentax E90
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Pentax Optio E90
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Pentax
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Pentax Optio E90
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-08-07 2010-01-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 Prime
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 3
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 32-95mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 4cm 6cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.70 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 gr (0.49 pounds) 145 gr (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $429 $100