Casio TRYX vs Panasonic FP7
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Casio TRYX vs Panasonic FP7 Key Specs
(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
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Announced January 2011
Casio TRYX vs Panasonic FP7 Overview
Below, we will be reviewing the Casio TRYX and Panasonic FP7, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Casio and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the TRYX (12MP) and FP7 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe TRYX was unveiled at a similar time to the FP7 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the TRYX grades vs the FP7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio TRYX vs Panasonic FP7 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim TRYX & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7. The full galleries are viewable at Casio TRYX Gallery & Panasonic FP7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Panasonic FP7
TRYX | FP7 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Casio TRYX
FP7 | TRYX | |||
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Screen dimension | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio TRYX and Panasonic FP7
TRYX | FP7 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | January 2011 | Same age | |
Manually focus | No manual focus |
Casio TRYX vs Panasonic FP7 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio TRYX has outside dimensions of 122mm x 58mm x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Panasonic FP7 has dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
See the Casio TRYX and Panasonic FP7 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the TRYX against the FP7.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the TRYX and FP7 is 99 and 95 respectively.
Casio TRYX vs Panasonic FP7 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes simply by researching specs. The picture here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TRYX and FP7.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Panasonic FP7 to provide you with extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively.
Casio TRYX vs Panasonic FP7 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio TRYX vs Panasonic FP7 Specifications
Casio Exilim TRYX | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim TRYX | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS | Venus Engine IV |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 21mm (1x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 8cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3.5" |
Resolution of display | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 4.90 m |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 147g (0.32 lbs) |
Dimensions | 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 | - | 240 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $689 | $227 |