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Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm J30

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim TRYX front
 
Fujifilm FinePix J30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
10
Overall
25

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm J30 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
  • Revealed January 2011
Fujifilm J30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 20mm
  • Released July 2009
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Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm J30 Overview

Following is a detailed overview of the Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm J30, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the TRYX (12MP) and the Fujifilm J30 (12MP) is very close and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TRYX was introduced 18 months after the Fujifilm J30 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the TRYX matches up vs the Fujifilm J30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Fujifilm J30

 TRYX Fujifilm J30 
ReleasedJanuary 2011July 2009More modern by 18 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm J30 over the Casio TRYX

 Fujifilm J30 TRYX 

Common features in the Casio TRYX and Fujifilm J30

 TRYX Fujifilm J30 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm J30 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio TRYX enjoys physical measurements of 122mm x 58mm x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Fujifilm J30 has sizing of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the TRYX compared to the Fujifilm J30.

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm J30 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TRYX and Fujifilm J30 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm J30 top view buttons comparison

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm J30 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to picture the gap in sensor sizes simply by viewing specifications. The picture here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the TRYX and Fujifilm J30.

To sum up, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you should expect comparable quality of files but you need to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The fresher TRYX provides an edge in sensor innovation.

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm J30 sensor size comparison

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm J30 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm J30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio TRYX as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm J30 as a Portrait photography camera
21
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
21
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio TRYX Street photography information
Fujifilm J30 Street photography information
58
screen can move to multiple angles
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio TRYX as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm J30 as a Sports photography camera
17
can't change focal length (21mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
17
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio TRYX as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm J30 as a Travel photography camera
56
selfie friendly screen
missing Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
52
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (32mm)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio TRYX Landscape photography information
Fujifilm J30 Landscape photography information
28
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (21mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
23
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio TRYX Vlogging advice
Fujifilm J30 Vlogging advice
62
selfie friendly screen
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
missing external microphone socket
22
wide angle not the best (32mm)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
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Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm J30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio TRYX and Fujifilm J30
 Casio Exilim TRYXFujifilm FinePix J30
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim TRYX Fujifilm FinePix J30
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2009-07-22
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 and 3:2 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 21mm (1x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8 f/2.9-5.2
Macro focusing distance 8cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 3.50 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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 format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 133 grams (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") 92 x 56 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at release $689 $150