Casio TRYX vs Nikon S02
99 Imaging
35 Features
25 Overall
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97 Imaging
36 Features
28 Overall
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Casio TRYX vs Nikon S02 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)
- 13MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 100g - 77 x 51 x 18mm
- Released September 2013
Casio TRYX vs Nikon S02 Overview
Here is a in depth overview of the Casio TRYX and Nikon S02, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the TRYX (12MP) and the S02 (13MP) is relatively well matched but the TRYX (1/2.3") and S02 (1/3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe TRYX was announced 3 years prior to the S02 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the TRYX scores vs the S02 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio TRYX vs Nikon S02 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim TRYX & Nikon Coolpix S02. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio TRYX Gallery & Nikon S02 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Nikon S02
TRYX | S02 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon S02 over the Casio TRYX
S02 | TRYX | |||
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Released | September 2013 | January 2011 | Fresher by 32 months | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio TRYX and Nikon S02
TRYX | S02 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing |
Casio TRYX vs Nikon S02 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and size. The Casio TRYX has got exterior 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) and the Nikon S02 has specifications of 77mm x 51mm x 18mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs).
Examine the Casio TRYX and Nikon S02 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the TRYX versus the S02.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TRYX and S02 is 99 and 97 respectively.
Casio TRYX vs Nikon S02 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at technical specs. The visual here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the TRYX and S02.
As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The TRYX having a bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Nikon S02 will give extra detail with its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The older TRYX is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
Casio TRYX vs Nikon S02 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio TRYX vs Nikon S02 Specifications
Casio Exilim TRYX | Nikon Coolpix S02 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim TRYX | Nikon Coolpix S02 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2013-09-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 17.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4160 x 3120 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 21mm (1x) | 30-90mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 8cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 7.5 |
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 friendly | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/8 seconds | - |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 1.40 m |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps); High-speed: 1920 x 1080 (15 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 100 gr (0.22 lb) |
Dimensions | 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 77 x 51 x 18mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
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 life | - | 210 pictures |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | Built-in |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | 1 | - |
Cost at launch | $689 | $177 |