Casio TRYX vs Nikon S230

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.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim TRYX and Nikon Coolpix S230. The complete galleries are available at Casio TRYX Gallery and Nikon S230 Gallery.

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.

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.

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

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.