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Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Casio TRYX

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon ELPH 310 HS front
 
Casio Exilim TRYX front
Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Casio TRYX Key Specs

Canon ELPH 310 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 96 x 57 x 22mm
  • Released August 2011
  • Other Name is IXUS 230 HS
Casio TRYX
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21mm (F2.8) lens
  • n/ag - 122 x 58 x 15mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Casio TRYX Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Canon ELPH 310 HS and Casio TRYX, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 310 HS (12MP) and the TRYX (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 310 HS was revealed 8 months after the TRYX and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the ELPH 310 HS grades versus the TRYX in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 310 HS over the Casio TRYX

 ELPH 310 HS TRYX 
RevealedAugust 2011January 2011Newer by 8 months

Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Canon ELPH 310 HS

 TRYX ELPH 310 HS 
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Canon ELPH 310 HS and Casio TRYX

 ELPH 310 HS TRYX 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display size3"3"Same display size
Display resolution461k461kIdentical display resolution
Touch display No Touch display

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Casio TRYX Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 310 HS has external dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Casio TRYX has dimensions of 122mm x 58mm x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 310 HS and Casio TRYX in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 310 HS vs the TRYX.

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Casio TRYX size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 310 HS and TRYX is 95 and 99 respectively.

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Casio TRYX top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Casio TRYX Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading technical specs. The image underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 310 HS and TRYX.

As you have seen, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP and you can expect similar quality of files although you would want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer ELPH 310 HS should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Casio TRYX sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Casio TRYX Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Casio TRYX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Portrait photography details
Casio TRYX Portrait photography details
27
supports face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Street photography factors
Casio TRYX Street photography factors
57
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
59
screen articulates
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Sports photography advice
Casio TRYX Sports photography advice
32
image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking focus
max fps very slow (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
18
focal length is fixed (21mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon ELPH 310 HS
Travel photography with Casio TRYX
58
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
56
display is selfie friendly
lack of Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Landscape photography advice
Casio TRYX Landscape photography advice
37
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
28
good sized screen (3 inch)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (21mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Vlogging info
Casio TRYX Vlogging info
34
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of mic port
62
display is selfie friendly
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no image stabilization
lack of external mic jack
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Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Casio TRYX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 310 HS and Casio TRYX
 Canon ELPH 310 HSCasio Exilim TRYX
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model type Canon ELPH 310 HS Casio Exilim TRYX
Also called IXUS 230 HS -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2011-08-23 2011-01-05
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 21mm (1x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8
Macro focusing distance 1cm 8cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology PureColor II G TFT LCD Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 1/8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 140g (0.31 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 96 x 57 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 210 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-4L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
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