Casio EX-Z90 vs Panasonic DMC-FH2

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Advantages of the Casio EX-Z90

Supports 24p

Yes

Get that real film feel

Significantly lighter

121 g

165 g

Around 30% lighter

Slightly smaller

90x52x19 mm

94x53x18 mm

Around 10% smaller

Slightly higher true resolution

9.8 MP

Almost the same

Slightly larger sensor

1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm

1/2.3" 6.1x4.6mm

Almost the same

Faster max shutter speed

1/2000s

1/1600s

20% faster max shutter speed

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the Casio EX-Z90

Advantages of the Panasonic DMC-FH2

Much better wide angle

28 mm

35 mm

20% better wide angle

Image stabilization

Lens

None

Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements

Significantly better macro capability

5 cm

10 cm

Focus on subjects 2x closer to the lens

Has boost ISO

6,400 ISO

None

Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image

Much longer exposures

60s

15x longer exposures

Slightly cheaper

$129.00

$154.35

The best price we've seen is $25 cheaper (around 20% less)

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the Panasonic DMC-FH2

recommendations

Relative to the best recent ultra compacts, and ignoring price

Casio Exilim EX-Z90

49	vs	64
Explain scores

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2

Snapsort recommends the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2.

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Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

Fairly small

EX-Z90:	90x52x19 mm
DMC-FH2:	94x53x18 mm

	Thin
	0.7"

Inexpensive

EX-Z90:	$154.35
DMC-FH2:	$129.00

	Neither camera stitches together panoramas
	You could stitch photos in post

	Lower-end sensor types
	CCD

	Neither has in-camera HDR
	You could do HDR manually

	Poor maximum light sensitivity
	1,600 ISO

	Very small screens
	2.7"

	No touchscreens
	More buttons

	Low resolution screens
	230k dots

HD (720p) video

EX-Z90:	720p @ 24fps
DMC-FH2:	720p @ 30fps

Poor wide angle

EX-Z90:	35 mm
DMC-FH2:	28 mm

Poor zoom

EX-Z90:	3x
DMC-FH2:	4x

Compared to recent ultra compacts

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

	Neither camera can take 3D photos
	No 3d support

competitors

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Compact

$106 - $189

Has a slightly wider aperture

Records higher quality movies

Has a slower max shutter speed

Is slightly heavier

Compare the ELPH 100 HS vs the Exilim EX-Z90

Compare the ELPH 100 HS vs the Lumix DMC-FH2

Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1

Compact

$89

Has a slower max shutter speed

Is slightly larger

Compare the Lumix DMC-S1 vs the Exilim EX-Z90

Compare the Lumix DMC-S1 vs the Lumix DMC-FH2

Nikon Coolpix S3300

Compact

$120

Has a slightly wider wide angle lens

Slightly higher maximum light sensitivity

Has a slightly narrower aperture

Compare the Coolpix S3300 vs the Exilim EX-Z90

Compare the Coolpix S3300 vs the Lumix DMC-FH2

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$148 - $179

Has a slightly wider aperture

Records higher quality movies

Is slightly heavier

Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the Exilim EX-Z90

Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the Lumix DMC-FH2

Olympus VG-150

Ultra compact

$97

Much better wide angle

Significantly better macro capability

No 24p support

Lower resolution movies

Compare the VG-150 vs the Exilim EX-Z90

Nikon Coolpix S100

Compact

$239

Much larger screen

Much better wide angle

Significantly narrower aperture

No 24p support

Compare the Coolpix S100 vs the Exilim EX-Z90

Nikon Coolpix S6

Compact

Significantly larger screen

Significantly better macro capability

Much lower true resolution

No 24p support

Compare the Coolpix S6 vs the Exilim EX-Z90

Nikon Coolpix S1

Compact

Significantly better macro capability

Slightly wider aperture

Much lower true resolution

No 24p support

Compare the Coolpix S1 vs the Exilim EX-Z90

Nikon Coolpix S30

Waterproof

$110 - $117

Much better wide angle

Image stabilization

Much lower true resolution

Much larger

Compare the Coolpix S30 vs the Exilim EX-Z90

Nikon Coolpix S3100

Ultra compact

$132

Better wide angle

Can create panoramas in-camera

Significantly worse macro capability

Worse image stabilization

Compare the Coolpix S3100 vs the Lumix DMC-FH2

Sony Cybershot DSC-W530

Ultra compact

$171

Wider aperture

Better wide angle

Lower resolution movies

Much shorter max exposures

Compare the Cybershot DSC-W530 vs the Lumix DMC-FH2

Sony Cybershot DSC-W610

Ultra compact

$108

Wider aperture

Better wide angle

No image stabilization

Lower resolution movies

Compare the Cybershot DSC-W610 vs the Lumix DMC-FH2

Panasonic Lumix DMC-S3

Compact

$99

Significantly lighter

Slightly cheaper

Larger

Much shorter max exposures

Compare the Lumix DMC-S3 vs the Lumix DMC-FH2

Canon PowerShot A2200

Compact

$147

Wider aperture

Better macro capability

No image stabilization

Larger

Compare the PowerShot A2200 vs the Lumix DMC-FH2

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Casio ExilimEX-Z90 vs Panasonic LumixDMC-FH2

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recommendations

Relative to the best recent ultra compacts, and ignoring price

differences

Advantages of the Casio EX-Z90

Advantages of the Panasonic DMC-FH2

recommendations

Relative to the best recent ultra compacts, and ignoring price

advice

Need help deciding?

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Compared to recent ultra compacts

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1

Nikon Coolpix S3300

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Olympus VG-150

Nikon Coolpix S100

Nikon Coolpix S6

Nikon Coolpix S1

Nikon Coolpix S30

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Coolpix S3100

Sony Cybershot DSC-W530

Sony Cybershot DSC-W610

Panasonic Lumix DMC-S3

Canon PowerShot A2200

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Casio Exilim
EX-Z90
vs
Panasonic Lumix
DMC-FH2