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Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm S8300

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim TRYX front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8300 front
Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm S8300 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 S8300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/7000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Released January 2013
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Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm S8300 Overview

Below is a extensive assessment of the Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm S8300, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the TRYX (12MP) and Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TRYX was revealed 24 months prior to the Fujifilm S8300 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio TRYX being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the TRYX matches up against the Fujifilm S8300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Fujifilm S8300

 TRYX Fujifilm S8300 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution461k460kSharper screen (+1k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Casio TRYX

 Fujifilm S8300 TRYX 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2011More recent by 24 months
Focus manually Very precise focus

Common features in the Casio TRYX and Fujifilm S8300

 TRYX Fujifilm S8300 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm S8300 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio TRYX features external measurements of 122mm x 58mm x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8300 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the TRYX versus the Fujifilm S8300.

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm S8300 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TRYX and Fujifilm S8300 is 99 and 61 respectively.

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm S8300 top view buttons comparison

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm S8300 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by seeing specs. The visual here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the TRYX and Fujifilm S8300.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm S8300 to show extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older TRYX will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm S8300 sensor size comparison

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm S8300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm S8300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio TRYX
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S8300
21
no manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
39
you can focus manually
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio TRYX as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S8300 as a Street photography camera
58
fully articulated screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than average (670 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio TRYX
Sports photography with Fujifilm S8300
17
fixed focal length (21mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
52
incredible zoom range (24-1008mm 42.0 x zoom)
great max shutter speed (1/7,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio TRYX Travel photography factors
Fujifilm S8300 Travel photography factors
56
selfie friendly screen
lack of Time Lapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
52
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1008mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than average (670g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio TRYX Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm S8300 Landscape photography advice
28
screen is a good size (3 inches)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (21mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
46
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio TRYX
Vlogging with Fujifilm S8300
62
selfie friendly screen
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no image stabilization
lack of mic socket
24
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no external microphone port
more heavy than average (670g)
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Casio TRYX vs Fujifilm S8300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio TRYX and Fujifilm S8300
 Casio Exilim TRYXFujifilm FinePix S8300
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim TRYX Fujifilm FinePix S8300
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-01-05 2013-01-07
Body design Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21mm (1x) 24-1008mm (42.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus distance 8cm 0cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dot
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/8s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/7000s
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash settings no built-in flash -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 670 gr (1.48 lb)
Dimensions 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $689 $200