Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon D90
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon D90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 848 x 480 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- 1280 x 720 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 703g - 132 x 103 x 77mm
- Released October 2008
- Succeeded the Nikon D80
- New Model is Nikon D7000
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Below is a detailed comparison of the Casio EX-ZS5 and Nikon D90, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by companies Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the D90 (12MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-ZS5 (1/2.3") and D90 (APS-C) provide different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe EX-ZS5 was released 2 years later than the D90 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon D90 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-ZS5 grades versus the D90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 and Nikon D90. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery and Nikon D90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Nikon D90
| EX-ZS5 | D90 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2011 |  | October 2008 | More recent by 28 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon D90 over the Casio EX-ZS5
| D90 | EX-ZS5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 461k | Sharper display (+459k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Nikon D90
| EX-ZS5 | D90 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon D90 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS5 provides external dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Nikon D90 has specifications of 132mm x 103mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 703 grams (1.55 lbs).
See the Casio EX-ZS5 and Nikon D90 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZS5 against the D90.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS5 and D90 is 99 and 60 respectively.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon D90 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at specs. The photograph here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZS5 and D90.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZS5 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Casio EX-ZS5 will give more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics way more aggressively. The younger EX-ZS5 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon D90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon D90 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Nikon D90 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | Nikon |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Nikon D90 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Advanced DSLR |
| Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2008-10-13 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Mid-size SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 372.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 |
| Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4288 x 2848 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 11 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Nikon F |
| Lens focal range | () | - |
| Number of lenses | - | 309 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 461k dots | 920k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | - | Super Density TFT color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 96 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.64x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 4.5fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 17.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/200 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 424 (24 fps), 320 x 216 (24 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 848x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | - | 703g (1.55 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 132 x 103 x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | 73 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.7 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.5 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 977 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 850 shots |
| Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | EN-EL3e |
| Self timer | - | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | - | SD/SDHC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail pricing | $100 | $1,199 |
