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Casio TRYX vs Sony WX220

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim TRYX front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 front
Portability
96
Imaging
43
Features
41
Overall
42

Casio TRYX vs Sony WX220 Key Specs

Casio TRYX
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21mm (F2.8) lens
  • n/ag - 122 x 58 x 15mm
  • Announced January 2011
Sony WX220
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2014
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Casio TRYX vs Sony WX220 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Casio TRYX and Sony WX220, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Casio and Sony. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the TRYX (12MP) and WX220 (18MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TRYX was announced 4 years earlier than the WX220 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the TRYX scores vs the WX220 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio TRYX over the Sony WX220

 TRYX WX220 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution461k460kSharper screen (+1k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Sony WX220 over the Casio TRYX

 WX220 TRYX 
LaunchedFebruary 2014January 2011More recent by 37 months

Common features in the Casio TRYX and Sony WX220

 TRYX WX220 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Casio TRYX vs Sony WX220 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio TRYX offers external measurements of 122mm x 58mm x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony WX220 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the TRYX versus the WX220.

Casio TRYX vs Sony WX220 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TRYX and WX220 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Casio TRYX vs Sony WX220 top view buttons comparison

Casio TRYX vs Sony WX220 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements purely by researching specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the TRYX and WX220.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Sony WX220 to render greater detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older TRYX will be behind in sensor technology.

Casio TRYX vs Sony WX220 sensor size comparison

Casio TRYX vs Sony WX220 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio TRYX vs Sony WX220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio TRYX Portrait photography details
Sony WX220 Portrait photography details
21
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
37
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
features face detection focus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio TRYX Street photography advice
Sony WX220 Street photography advice
58
fully articulated screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio TRYX as a Sports photography camera
Sony WX220 as a Sports photography camera
17
fixed focal length (21mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
46
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio TRYX Travel photography information
Sony WX220 Travel photography information
56
selfie friendly display
does not have Time Lapse recording
low resolution (12 megapixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
69
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
great zoom (250mm)
no Time Lapse function
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio TRYX Landscape photography highlights
Sony WX220 Landscape photography highlights
28
screen size is good (3")
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (21mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
44
rather wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio TRYX as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX220 as a Vlogging camera
62
selfie friendly display
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
does not have mic jack
34
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no external mic support
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Casio TRYX vs Sony WX220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio TRYX and Sony WX220
 Casio Exilim TRYXSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim TRYX Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2011-01-05 2014-02-12
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS Bionz X
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21mm (1x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 8cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.70 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, on, slow synchro, off, advanced
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
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 - 121g (0.27 lb)
Physical dimensions 122 x 58 x 15mm (4.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 210 photographs
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Cost at release $689 $198