Casio TRYX vs Sony TX5
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Casio TRYX vs Sony TX5 Key Specs
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- 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 18mm
- Announced February 2010
Casio TRYX vs Sony TX5 Overview
Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Casio TRYX vs Sony TX5, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the TRYX (12MP) and the TX5 (10MP) is pretty similar but the TRYX (1/2.3") and TX5 (1/2.4") possess different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe TRYX was announced 11 months later than the TX5 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the TRYX matches up versus the TX5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio TRYX vs Sony TX5 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim TRYX and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5. The whole galleries are provided at Casio TRYX Gallery and Sony TX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Sony TX5
TRYX | TX5 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | February 2010 | Fresher by 11 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony TX5 over the Casio TRYX
TX5 | TRYX | |||
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Manual focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio TRYX and Sony TX5
TRYX | TX5 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size |
Casio TRYX vs Sony TX5 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and size. The Casio TRYX provides outer measurements of 122mm x 58mm x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony TX5 has specifications of 94mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio TRYX vs Sony TX5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the TRYX compared to the TX5.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the TRYX and TX5 is 99 and 96 respectively.
Casio TRYX vs Sony TX5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the TRYX and TX5.
As you can tell, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The TRYX using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Casio TRYX will deliver greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent TRYX provides a benefit in sensor technology.
Casio TRYX vs Sony TX5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio TRYX vs Sony TX5 Specifications
Casio Exilim TRYX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim TRYX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-02-18 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 21mm (1x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 8cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/8s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 2.90 m |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 148g (0.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 94 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $689 | $239 |