Casio TRYX vs Nikon S2900
99 Imaging
35 Features
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96 Imaging
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Casio TRYX vs Nikon S2900 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
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 119g - 95 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2015
Casio TRYX vs Nikon S2900 Overview
Here is a thorough analysis of the Casio TRYX vs Nikon S2900, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the TRYX (12MP) and S2900 (20MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe TRYX was announced 5 years prior to the S2900 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the TRYX matches up vs the S2900 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio TRYX vs Nikon S2900 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim TRYX and Nikon Coolpix S2900. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio TRYX Gallery and Nikon S2900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Nikon S2900
TRYX | S2900 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon S2900 over the Casio TRYX
S2900 | TRYX | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | January 2011 | Fresher by 49 months |
Common features in the Casio TRYX and Nikon S2900
TRYX | S2900 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Casio TRYX vs Nikon S2900 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio TRYX has outside 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) whilst the Nikon S2900 has proportions of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check the Casio TRYX vs Nikon S2900 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the TRYX compared to the S2900.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TRYX and S2900 is 99 and 96 respectively.
Casio TRYX vs Nikon S2900 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing purely by going over technical specs. The visual underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the TRYX and S2900.
As you can tell, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Nikon S2900 to deliver greater detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older TRYX is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Casio TRYX vs Nikon S2900 Specifications
Casio Exilim TRYX | Nikon Coolpix S2900 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim TRYX | Nikon Coolpix S2900 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2015-01-14 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
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 | 12 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 21mm (1x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 8cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure 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 file format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 119g (0.26 lbs) |
Physical 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 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 | - | 250 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $689 | $117 |