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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio TRYX

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
46
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Casio Exilim TRYX front
Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio TRYX Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed July 2011
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
  • Announced January 2011
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio TRYX Overview

Below is a thorough analysis of the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Casio TRYX, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact and both are sold by Casio. The resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the TRYX (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was brought out 7 months later than the TRYX and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Casio TRYX being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-ZR100 scores against the TRYX in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Casio TRYX

 EX-ZR100 TRYX 
AnnouncedJuly 2011January 2011More recent by 7 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Casio EX-ZR100

 TRYX EX-ZR100 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Casio TRYX

 EX-ZR100 TRYX 
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Screen resolution461k461kExact same screen resolution
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio TRYX Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR100 comes with outer dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Casio TRYX has dimensions 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).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR100 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 change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR100 and the TRYX.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio TRYX size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and TRYX is 92 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio TRYX top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio TRYX Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by going through technical specs. The graphic here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR100 and TRYX.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you really should consider the production date of the cameras into account. The younger EX-ZR100 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio TRYX sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio TRYX Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio TRYX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography features
Casio TRYX Portrait photography features
29
manual focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
21
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Street photography camera
Casio TRYX as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (204g)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
58
screen articulates fully
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Sports photography with Casio TRYX
46
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast shooting (40.0 fps)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking focus
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
17
can't change focal length (21mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography factors
Casio TRYX Travel photography factors
63
lighter than competition (204g)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
missing Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
56
screen is selfie friendly
lack of Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography advice
Casio TRYX Landscape photography advice
43
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
28
screen is a good size (3 inches)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (21mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Vlogging camera
Casio TRYX as a Vlogging camera
33
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (204g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing mic jack
62
screen is selfie friendly
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
lack of mic socket
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio TRYX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Casio TRYX
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Casio Exilim TRYX
General Information
Brand Name Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Casio Exilim TRYX
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-07-19 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 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
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 21mm (1x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8
Macro focusing distance - 8cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 461k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology Super Clear TFT color 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 rate 40.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 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 data format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 204g (0.45 lb) -
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $300 $689