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Casio TRYX vs Olympus VG-110

Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim TRYX front
 
Olympus VG-110 front
Portability
97
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29

Casio TRYX vs Olympus VG-110 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
Olympus VG-110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 105g - 92 x 54 x 20mm
  • Launched February 2011
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Casio TRYX vs Olympus VG-110 Overview

Here is a comprehensive review of the Casio TRYX and Olympus VG-110, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the TRYX (12MP) and the VG-110 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TRYX was revealed very close to the VG-110 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the TRYX scores against the VG-110 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Olympus VG-110

 TRYX VG-110 
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Casio TRYX

 VG-110 TRYX 

Common features in the Casio TRYX and Olympus VG-110

 TRYX VG-110 
LaunchedJanuary 2011February 2011Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Casio TRYX vs Olympus VG-110 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio TRYX provides outer dimensions of 122mm x 58mm x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Olympus VG-110 has proportions of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the TRYX and the VG-110.

Casio TRYX vs Olympus VG-110 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the TRYX and VG-110 is 99 and 97 respectively.

Casio TRYX vs Olympus VG-110 top view buttons comparison

Casio TRYX vs Olympus VG-110 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing specs. The photograph underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the TRYX and VG-110.

All in all, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you will need to take the launch date of the cameras into account.

Casio TRYX vs Olympus VG-110 sensor size comparison

Casio TRYX vs Olympus VG-110 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio TRYX vs Olympus VG-110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio TRYX Portrait photography advice
Olympus VG-110 Portrait photography advice
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
27
has face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio TRYX as a Street photography camera
Olympus VG-110 as a Street photography camera
59
screen articulates fully
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio TRYX
Sports photography with Olympus VG-110
18
fixed focal length (21mm)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
25
has tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery power (170 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio TRYX Travel photography features
Olympus VG-110 Travel photography features
56
display is selfie friendly
lack of Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
57
has built in flash
decently wide (27mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low battery power (170 CIPA)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio TRYX Landscape photography highlights
Olympus VG-110 Landscape photography highlights
28
nice screen size (3 inches)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (21mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
28
decently wide (27mm)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
low battery power (170 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio TRYX Vlogging features
Olympus VG-110 Vlogging features
62
display is selfie friendly
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have image stabilization
lack of external microphone jack
28
decently wide (27mm)
has face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic port
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Casio TRYX vs Olympus VG-110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio TRYX and Olympus VG-110
 Casio Exilim TRYXOlympus VG-110
General Information
Make Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim TRYX Olympus VG-110
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2011-01-05 2011-02-08
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS TruePic III
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 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 21mm (1x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing distance 8cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 4.70 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4 MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 105 gr (0.23 lb)
Physical dimensions 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8")
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 - 170 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - LI-70B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $689 $150