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Casio EX-S5 vs Casio TRYX

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
12
Overall
24
Casio Exilim EX-S5 front
 
Casio Exilim TRYX front
Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Casio EX-S5 vs Casio TRYX Key Specs

Casio EX-S5
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
  • Released January 2009
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
  • Introduced January 2011
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Casio EX-S5 vs Casio TRYX Overview

Let's look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-S5 vs Casio TRYX, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both are created by Casio. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and TRYX (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was announced 24 months earlier than the TRYX which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-S5 scores against the TRYX in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Casio TRYX

 EX-S5 TRYX 
Manually focus More accurate focus

Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Casio EX-S5

 TRYX EX-S5 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2009More recent by 24 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k115kClearer screen (+346k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Casio TRYX

 EX-S5 TRYX 
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-S5 vs Casio TRYX Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S5 provides external dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Casio TRYX has measurements of 122mm x 58mm x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-S5 compared to the TRYX.

Casio EX-S5 vs Casio TRYX size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and TRYX is 97 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Casio TRYX top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Casio TRYX Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to picture the difference between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specs. The visual below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S5 and TRYX.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Casio TRYX to offer greater detail with its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older EX-S5 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S5 vs Casio TRYX sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Casio TRYX Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S5 vs Casio TRYX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S5 as a Portrait photography camera
Casio TRYX as a Portrait photography camera
25
you can focus manually
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
MP count low (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
21
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Street photography factors
Casio TRYX Street photography factors
48
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
59
screen articulates
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Sports photography details
Casio TRYX Sports photography details
16
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
18
focal length is fixed (21mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Travel photography information
Casio TRYX Travel photography information
53
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
MP count low (9MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
56
display is selfie friendly
missing Timelapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S5
Landscape photography with Casio TRYX
27
you can focus manually
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse function
28
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (21mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-S5
Vlogging with Casio TRYX
22
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone support
62
display is selfie friendly
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
no image stabilization
missing external microphone socket
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Casio EX-S5 vs Casio TRYX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S5 and Casio TRYX
 Casio Exilim EX-S5Casio Exilim TRYX
General Information
Brand Casio Casio
Model Casio Exilim EX-S5 Casio Exilim TRYX
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2009-01-08 2011-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 21mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8
Macro focus range - 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 115k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/2 seconds 1/8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 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 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected 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 100g (0.22 lbs) -
Physical dimensions 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
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 model NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $130 $689