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Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim TRYX front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100 Key Specs

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
Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Introduced February 2009
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Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100 Overview

In this article, we will be reviewing the Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the TRYX (12MP) and the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) is relatively close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The TRYX was manufactured 24 months after the Fujifilm A100 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio TRYX being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm A100 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the TRYX matches up versus the Fujifilm A100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Fujifilm A100

 TRYX Fujifilm A100 
IntroducedJanuary 2011February 2009More modern by 24 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Casio TRYX

 Fujifilm A100 TRYX 

Common features in the Casio TRYX and Fujifilm A100

 TRYX Fujifilm A100 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio TRYX features outside 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) whilst the Fujifilm A100 has dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the TRYX vs the Fujifilm A100.

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TRYX and Fujifilm A100 is 99 and 95 respectively.

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100 top view buttons comparison

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by researching a spec sheet. The picture here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TRYX and Fujifilm A100.

As you can see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Casio TRYX to result in extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent TRYX should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100 sensor size comparison

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio TRYX
Portrait photography with Fujifilm A100
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
19
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio TRYX
Street photography with Fujifilm A100
58
screen articulates fully
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
54
lighter than competition (124g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio TRYX Sports photography factors
Fujifilm A100 Sports photography factors
17
can't change focal length (21mm)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio TRYX Travel photography details
Fujifilm A100 Travel photography details
56
selfie friendly display
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low MP (12MP)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
56
lighter than competition (124 grams)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio TRYX
Landscape photography with Fujifilm A100
28
screen size is decent (3")
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (21mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
22
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio TRYX as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm A100 as a Vlogging camera
62
selfie friendly display
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have external microphone port
25
lighter than competition (124 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm A100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio TRYX and Fujifilm A100
 Casio Exilim TRYXFujifilm FinePix A100
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim TRYX Fujifilm FinePix A100
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-01-05 2009-02-04
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 21mm (1x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range 8cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/8 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 3.90 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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 160 (480 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
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 - 124 gr (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $689 $0