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Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm JX500

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim TRYX front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm JX500 Key Specs

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
Fujifilm JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm JX500 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Casio TRYX versus Fujifilm JX500, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the TRYX (12MP) and the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TRYX was announced 12 months prior to the Fujifilm JX500 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio TRYX being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm JX500 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the TRYX matches up versus the Fujifilm JX500 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Fujifilm JX500

 TRYX Fujifilm JX500 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Casio TRYX

 Fujifilm JX500 TRYX 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2011More recent by 12 months

Common features in the Casio TRYX and Fujifilm JX500

 TRYX Fujifilm JX500 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm JX500 Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio TRYX enjoys exterior 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) whilst the Fujifilm JX500 has sizing of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Examine the Casio TRYX versus Fujifilm JX500 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the TRYX and the Fujifilm JX500.

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm JX500 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TRYX and Fujifilm JX500 is 99 and 95 respectively.

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm JX500 top view buttons comparison

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm JX500 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the TRYX and Fujifilm JX500.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm JX500 to show extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older TRYX will be behind in sensor technology.

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm JX500 sensor size comparison

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio TRYX Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm JX500 Portrait photography factors
21
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio TRYX
Street photography with Fujifilm JX500
58
fully articulated screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
55
lighter than competitors (113g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio TRYX Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm JX500 Sports photography highlights
17
fixed focal length (21mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
31
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio TRYX Travel photography information
Fujifilm JX500 Travel photography information
56
screen is selfie friendly
missing Time Lapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
68
lighter than competitors (113 grams)
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio TRYX
Landscape photography with Fujifilm JX500
28
screen size is good (3")
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (21mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
33
relatively wide (26mm)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio TRYX Vlogging details
Fujifilm JX500 Vlogging details
62
screen is selfie friendly
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
missing mic jack
28
relatively wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors (113 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic socket
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Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm JX500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio TRYX and Fujifilm JX500
 Casio Exilim TRYXFujifilm FinePix JX500
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim TRYX Fujifilm FinePix JX500
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip 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 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 21mm (1x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8 f/3.5-6.3
Macro focusing distance 8cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 4.50 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 113 gr (0.25 lb)
Physical dimensions 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $689 $90