Casio TRYX vs Nikon S4000

On this page, we will be evaluating the Casio TRYX versus Nikon S4000, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the TRYX (12MP) and the S4000 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TRYX was revealed 12 months after the S4000 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick view of how the TRYX scores versus the S4000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim TRYX and Nikon Coolpix S4000. The full galleries are available at Casio TRYX Gallery and Nikon S4000 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio TRYX has outside dimensions 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) while the Nikon S4000 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the Casio TRYX versus Nikon S4000 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the TRYX compared to the S4000.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the TRYX and S4000 is 99 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading specifications. The pic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the TRYX and S4000.

To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of pictures although you will need to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher TRYX is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.