Casio TRYX vs Nikon A100
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Casio TRYX vs Nikon A100 Key Specs
(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
- Launched January 2011
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 119g - 95 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2016
Casio TRYX vs Nikon A100 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Casio TRYX and Nikon A100, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the TRYX (12MP) and A100 (20MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe TRYX was revealed 6 years before the A100 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the TRYX matches up versus the A100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio TRYX vs Nikon A100 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim TRYX & Nikon Coolpix A100. The full galleries are viewable at Casio TRYX Gallery & Nikon A100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Nikon A100
TRYX | A100 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper display (+231k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon A100 over the Casio TRYX
A100 | TRYX | |||
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Revealed | January 2016 | January 2011 | More modern by 61 months |
Common features in the Casio TRYX and Nikon A100
TRYX | A100 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Casio TRYX vs Nikon A100 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio TRYX enjoys external 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) while the Nikon A100 has sizing of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio TRYX and Nikon A100 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the TRYX against the A100.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TRYX and A100 is 99 and 96 respectively.
Casio TRYX vs Nikon A100 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading through a spec sheet. The image here might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the TRYX and A100.
Clearly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Nikon A100 to give you extra detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged TRYX is going to be behind in sensor technology.
Casio TRYX vs Nikon A100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio TRYX vs Nikon A100 Specifications
Casio Exilim TRYX | Nikon Coolpix A100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim TRYX | Nikon Coolpix A100 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2016-01-14 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 21mm (1x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 8cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.1fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 4.00 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, off, fill flash, slow sync |
External flash | ||
AE 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) | 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 119 gr (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 95 x 59 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" 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 life | - | 250 images |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $689 | $162 |