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Casio TRYX vs Nikon S6400

Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim TRYX front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6400 front
Portability
94
Imaging
40
Features
37
Overall
38

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S6400 Key Specs

Casio TRYX
(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
Nikon S6400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 150g - 95 x 58 x 27mm
  • Revealed August 2012
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Casio TRYX vs Nikon S6400 Overview

Following is a detailed overview of the Casio TRYX versus Nikon S6400, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the TRYX (12MP) and S6400 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TRYX was revealed 19 months earlier than the S6400 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick summary of how the TRYX grades against the S6400 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Nikon S6400

 TRYX S6400 
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution461k460kSharper display (+1k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon S6400 over the Casio TRYX

 S6400 TRYX 
RevealedAugust 2012January 2011More modern by 19 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio TRYX and Nikon S6400

 TRYX S6400 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S6400 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio TRYX comes with external dimensions 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) while the Nikon S6400 has dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the TRYX compared to the S6400.

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S6400 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TRYX and S6400 is 99 and 94 respectively.

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S6400 top view buttons comparison

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S6400 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing technical specs. The image below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TRYX and S6400.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Nikon S6400 to deliver more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged TRYX is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S6400 sensor size comparison

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S6400 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio TRYX vs Nikon S6400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio TRYX Portrait photography factors
Nikon S6400 Portrait photography factors
21
no manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
35
MP count decent (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio TRYX Street photography details
Nikon S6400 Street photography details
59
screen articulates
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (150 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio TRYX Sports photography highlights
Nikon S6400 Sports photography highlights
18
can't change focal length (21mm)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery power (160 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio TRYX Travel photography advice
Nikon S6400 Travel photography advice
56
selfie friendly screen
lack of Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
63
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
long reach (300mm)
no Timelapse mode
low battery power (160 per charge)
more heavy than competitors in class (150g)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio TRYX Landscape photography highlights
Nikon S6400 Landscape photography highlights
28
nice screen size (3 inch)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (21mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
42
pretty wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low battery power (160 per charge)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio TRYX Vlogging information
Nikon S6400 Vlogging information
62
selfie friendly screen
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have image stabilization
lack of microphone port
33
pretty wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (150 grams)
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Casio TRYX vs Nikon S6400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio TRYX and Nikon S6400
 Casio Exilim TRYXNikon Coolpix S6400
General Information
Make Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim TRYX Nikon Coolpix S6400
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2011-01-05 2012-08-22
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS Expeed C2
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 21mm (1x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focusing distance 8cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash -
Flash options no built-in flash -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 150g (0.33 lbs)
Dimensions 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") 95 x 58 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 160 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch cost $689 $500