Casio TRYX vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
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90 Imaging
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Casio TRYX vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G 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
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Revealed August 2012
Casio TRYX vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Overview
Below is a comprehensive review of the Casio TRYX versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the TRYX (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe TRYX was unveiled 20 months prior to the Galaxy Camera 3G making them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio TRYX being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the TRYX grades against the Galaxy Camera 3G in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio TRYX vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim TRYX and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The full galleries are provided at Casio TRYX Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
TRYX | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 461k | 0k | Clearer display (+461k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Casio TRYX
Galaxy Camera 3G | TRYX | |||
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Revealed | August 2012 | January 2011 | More recent by 20 months | |
Display dimensions | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio TRYX and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
TRYX | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing |
Casio TRYX vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio TRYX features 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) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Contrast the Casio TRYX versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the TRYX against the Galaxy Camera 3G.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TRYX and Galaxy Camera 3G is 99 and 90 respectively.
Casio TRYX vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the TRYX and Galaxy Camera 3G.
All in all, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to produce greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos more aggressively. The older TRYX will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Casio TRYX vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Specifications
Casio Exilim TRYX | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim TRYX | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2012-08-29 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | - |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
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) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8 | - |
Macro focusing range | 8cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 4.8 inch |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dots | 0 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/8 secs | - |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
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) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 305 gr (0.67 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $689 | $606 |