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Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio TRYX

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z270 front
 
Casio Exilim TRYX front
Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio TRYX Key Specs

Casio EX-Z270
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-7.8) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 55 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2009
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
  • Released January 2011
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio TRYX Overview

Here is a extended analysis of the Casio EX-Z270 versus Casio TRYX, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both designed by Casio. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and the TRYX (12MP) is fairly close but the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and TRYX (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z270 was announced 24 months prior to the TRYX making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-Z270 matches up against the TRYX in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z270 over the Casio TRYX

 EX-Z270 TRYX 

Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Casio EX-Z270

 TRYX EX-Z270 
ReleasedJanuary 2011January 2009Fresher by 24 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k115kCrisper display (+346k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-Z270 and Casio TRYX

 EX-Z270 TRYX 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio TRYX Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z270 has got outside measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Casio TRYX has specifications of 122mm x 58mm x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-Z270 versus Casio TRYX in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z270 vs the TRYX.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio TRYX size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z270 and TRYX is 96 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio TRYX top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio TRYX Sensor Comparison

Often, its tough to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z270 and TRYX.

As you can see, the two cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z270 with its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Casio TRYX will provide you with extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older EX-Z270 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio TRYX sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio TRYX Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio TRYX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 as a Portrait photography camera
Casio TRYX as a Portrait photography camera
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW support
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Street photography advice
Casio TRYX Street photography advice
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW support
59
screen can move to multiple angles
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 as a Sports photography camera
Casio TRYX as a Sports photography camera
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks phase detect AF
18
can't change focal length (21mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Travel photography info
Casio TRYX Travel photography info
58
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low MP (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
56
selfie friendly screen
does not have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z270
Landscape photography with Casio TRYX
31
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
28
screen size is decent (3")
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (21mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z270
Vlogging with Casio TRYX
29
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone socket
62
selfie friendly screen
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
does not have mic jack
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio TRYX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z270 and Casio TRYX
 Casio Exilim EX-Z270Casio Exilim TRYX
General Information
Company Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z270 Casio Exilim TRYX
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-01-08 2011-01-05
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 24.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 21mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/2.6-7.8 f/2.8
Macro focusing distance - 8cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 115k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/2s 1/8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 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 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 111g (0.24 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 97 x 55 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 ID NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $0 $689