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Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim TRYX front
 
Nikon Coolpix S230 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230 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
  • Announced January 2011
Nikon S230
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 2000
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 115g - 91 x 57 x 20mm
  • Revealed February 2009
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Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230 Overview

The following is a in depth comparison of the Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the TRYX (12MP) and the S230 (10MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TRYX was released 24 months after the S230 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the TRYX matches up versus the S230 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Nikon S230

 TRYX S230 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2009Newer by 24 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon S230 over the Casio TRYX

 S230 TRYX 
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio TRYX and Nikon S230

 TRYX S230 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen size3"3"Same screen size

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Casio TRYX features outer measurements of 122mm x 58mm x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Nikon S230 has specifications of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the TRYX versus the S230.

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TRYX and S230 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230 top view buttons comparison

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at technical specs. The pic below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the TRYX and S230.

As you can tell, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Casio TRYX to give greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more recent TRYX will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230 sensor size comparison

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio TRYX Portrait photography info
Nikon S230 Portrait photography info
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
19
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio TRYX Street photography advice
Nikon S230 Street photography advice
58
fully articulated screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
57
built in image stabilization (Digital)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio TRYX Sports photography highlights
Nikon S230 Sports photography highlights
17
fixed focal length (21mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
26
built in image stabilization (Digital)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio TRYX
Travel photography with Nikon S230
56
selfie friendly screen
lack of Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
51
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
MP count low (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio TRYX
Landscape photography with Nikon S230
28
screen size is good (3 inch)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (21mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
31
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Digital)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio TRYX Vlogging features
Nikon S230 Vlogging features
62
selfie friendly screen
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
lack of microphone port
28
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Digital)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
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Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio TRYX and Nikon S230
 Casio Exilim TRYXNikon Coolpix S230
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim TRYX Nikon Coolpix S230
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2011-01-05 2009-02-03
Body design 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 2000
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21mm (1x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 8cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/8s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed - 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 - 115g (0.25 lb)
Physical dimensions 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 - EN-EL10
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $689 $150