Casio TRYX vs Panasonic FP8

Its time to look closer at the Casio TRYX vs Panasonic FP8, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the TRYX (12MP) and the FP8 (12MP) is very well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TRYX was brought out 18 months later than the FP8 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a short summation of how the TRYX scores versus the FP8 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim TRYX & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8. The entire galleries are provided at Casio TRYX Gallery & Panasonic FP8 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio TRYX enjoys 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 Panasonic FP8 has specifications of 96mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the TRYX and the FP8.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the TRYX and FP8 is 99 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The graphic below should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the TRYX and FP8.

To sum up, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures however you should always factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The younger TRYX should have an edge in sensor technology.