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Canon SX240 HS vs Casio TRYX

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
44
Overall
39
Canon PowerShot SX240 HS front
 
Casio Exilim TRYX front
Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio TRYX Key Specs

Canon SX240 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
  • 224g - 106 x 61 x 33mm
  • Introduced February 2012
  • Succeeded the Canon SX230 HS
  • Later Model is Canon SX260 HS
Casio TRYX
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21mm (F2.8) lens
  • n/ag - 122 x 58 x 15mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Photography Glossary

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio TRYX Overview

Let's look much closer at the Canon SX240 HS vs Casio TRYX, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SX240 HS (12MP) and the TRYX (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX240 HS was announced 14 months later than the TRYX which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX240 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio TRYX being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX240 HS grades against the TRYX in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX240 HS over the Casio TRYX

 SX240 HS TRYX 
RevealedFebruary 2012January 2011More recent by 14 months
Focus manually Dial exact focus

Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Canon SX240 HS

 TRYX SX240 HS 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Canon SX240 HS and Casio TRYX

 SX240 HS TRYX 
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Screen resolution461k461kExact same screen resolution
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio TRYX Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX240 HS enjoys outer dimensions of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Casio TRYX has proportions 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).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the SX240 HS versus the TRYX.

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio TRYX size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SX240 HS and TRYX is 91 and 99 respectively.

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio TRYX top view buttons comparison

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio TRYX Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by viewing specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX240 HS and TRYX.

All in all, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you should always consider the age of the cameras into account. The more recent SX240 HS provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio TRYX sensor size comparison

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio TRYX Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio TRYX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX240 HS Portrait photography information
Casio TRYX Portrait photography information
37
focusing manually
includes face detection focusing
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX240 HS as a Street photography camera
Casio TRYX as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (224 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
58
fully articulated screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX240 HS as a Sports photography camera
Casio TRYX as a Sports photography camera
36
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (2.0 fps)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery power (230 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
17
focal length is fixed (21mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX240 HS as a Travel photography camera
Casio TRYX as a Travel photography camera
61
lighter than competitors (224g)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
lack of Timelapse function
low battery power (230 shots)
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
56
selfie friendly screen
doesn't have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX240 HS Landscape photography information
Casio TRYX Landscape photography information
41
focusing manually
reasonably wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low battery power (230 shots)
lack of Timelapse function
28
screen size is decent (3 inches)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (21mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX240 HS Vlogging factors
Casio TRYX Vlogging factors
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (224g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone jack
62
selfie friendly screen
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
no image stabilization
doesn't have external microphone support
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Canon SX240 HS vs Casio TRYX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX240 HS and Casio TRYX
 Canon PowerShot SX240 HSCasio Exilim TRYX
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX240 HS Casio Exilim TRYX
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Introduced 2012-02-07 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 5 Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 21mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-6.8 f/2.8
Macro focus range 5cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 461k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech PureColor II TFT LCD Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 1/8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/3200s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 224 grams (0.49 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 106 x 61 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
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 230 images -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $0 $689