GRAPHING CALCULATOR COMPARISON CHART
FEATURES CASIO TI CASIO TI CASIO TI
MAIN SUBCATEGORY fx-CG500 PRIZM CAS TI-Nspire CX II CAS fx-CG50 TI-84 PLUS CE fx-9750GIII TI-84 Plus
HARDWARE Dot Matrix Display 320 x 528 320 x 240 384 x 216 320 x 240 128 x 64 96 x 64 LCD (Color) High Color High Color High color High Color Monochrome Monochrome LCD (Size) - Diagonal 4.8" 3.2" 3.17" 2.8" 2.63" 2.51" Status Bar XXXX-- Backlight XXXX-- CAS X X - - - Memory (Bytes) 500KB 64KB 61KB 154KB 61KB 24KB Storage Memory Area 5.5MB (eAct) 128MB 16MB 3MB 3MB 480KB (Flash Memory) 24.0MB (FlashDrive) Main Power Supply AAA x 4 Rechargeable Battery AAA x 4 Rechargeable Battery AAA x 4 AAA x 4 Rechargeable Battery Available XXXX-- Approximate Battery Life 100 hours (Alkaline) N/A 140 hours N/A 230 hours N/A (Hours) 60 hours (Ni-MH) SYSTEM INPUT Stylus X - - - - Keyboard Soft Keyboard XXXXX DISPLAY MENU Menu, Icon Menu, Icon Function Menu, Icon Pull Down Function Menu, Icon Pull Down Natural Textbook Display XXX-X- Input & Output Natural Textbook Display ---XXX Input/Mixed Display Output Natural Textbook Display of XXXXX- Polynomial/Simultaneous Results Irrational Number Natural Display X X X - X - Mantissa+Exponent Digits 10+3 10+3 10+2 10+2 10+2 10+2 STANDARD CALCULATION Differential Coefficient of XXX-X- Second Order Simplify Fractions X - XXXX GCD/LCM XXXXXX Int÷ - int X int X int Rmdr - XXXXX Mod (Remainder) X X X - X - MOD_exponential X X X - X - Random Integer XXXXXX Complex Numbers XXXXXX GRAPH X=f(y) Graph X - X - X - Inequality Graph XXXXXX
Graphing Calculator Comparison 1 of 3 FEATURES CASIO TI CASIO TI CASIO TI
MAIN SUBCATEGORY fx-CG500 PRIZM CAS TI-Nspire CX II CAS fx-CG50 TI-84 PLUS CE fx-9750GIII TI-84 Plus
GRAPH (CONTINUED) 3D Graph X X X - - - Composite Function Graph XXXXXX MODIFY X X X - - - Copy Modified Expression - - X - - - Sliders X X ---- DYNAMIC GRAPH X X X-X X (Transform APP) (Transform APP) DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION GRAPH XX---- CONICS Graph Type - Rectangular XXXXXX Graph Type - Polar XXXXXX Graph Type - Parametric XXXXXX TABLE XXXXXX Color XXXX-- RECURSION 3 formulas X 3 formulas 3 formulas 3 formulas 3 formulas Cob-WEB XXXXXX Color XXXX-- MATRIX X X 999*999 99*99 999*999 99*99 Number of Available Matrices Depends on memory Depends on memory 26 10 26 10 Complex Number Availability X X X - X - VECTOR X X XXX X (Science tools) (Science tools) STATISTICS Lists XXXXXX Frequency (Decimal Value) XXXXXX STAT Tests 12 13 11 11 11 11 Confidence Interval 686767 Distribution 24 20 24 16 24 16 HyperGeometric Distribution X - X - X - Probability Simulation X - Add-In Preloaded Add-In Preloaded FINANCIAL (TVM) X X X Preloaded X Preloaded Function XXXXXX Depreciation X - X - X - Bond Calculation X - X - X - EQUATION Equation Solver X Includes Solve Function X Preloaded X (Preloaded) Solver for Multi-Solution X X X - X - Simultaneous Equation Solver XXXXXX n-th (Maximum) up to CAS capability up to CAS capability 6 10 6 10 Complex Number Availability X - X - X - Exact Soltion Message XXXX-X (i.e. No Solution, Undefined) Polynomial Equation XXXXXX Poly Degree (Maximum) up to CAS capability up to CAS capability 6 10 6 10 SPREADSHEET X X X Preloaded X Preloaded Regressions 11 13 12 1 12 1
Graphing Calculator Comparison 2 of 3 FEATURES CASIO TI CASIO TI CASIO TI
MAIN SUBCATEGORY fx-CG500 PRIZM CAS TI-Nspire CX II CAS fx-CG50 TI-84 PLUS CE fx-9750GIII TI-84 Plus
SPREADSHEET (CONTINUED) Graph - Pie Chart XXXXXX Graph - Bar Chart XXXXXX E-ACTIVITY X Documents X - X StudyCard PROGRAM XXXXXX LOGIC XXXXXX BASE-N XXXXXX GEOMETRY X X Preloaded Preloaded Preloaded Preloaded SCIENCE Preloaded X X Preloaded X Preloaded Periodic Table Preloaded Add-In Preloaded Preloaded Add-In Add-In Scientific Constants Preloaded - Preloaded Preloaded Add-In Preloaded Metric Conversion - X Preloaded Preloaded Preloaded Preloaded PICTURE PLOT Using Images as Background XXXX-- Using Animation as Background X - X - - - SENSOR CONNECTION EasyLink, EasyTemp EasyLink, EasyTemp EasyLink, EasyTemp CLAB CLAB CLAB CBR2 CBR2 CBR2 COMMUNICATION USBXXXXXX Mass Storage X X X - X - 3pin X X X - X X Add-in X - XXXX Direct Connection - CASIO X-X-X- Projectors OTHER Catalog Command List XXXXXX Catalog Help - XXXX- Catalog Category Display - X X - X - Undo X X X - X - Clipboard X X X - X - Color Brackets - - X - - - Testing Mode Exam Mode Test Guard™ Exam Mode Test Guard™ Exam Mode Test Guard™
Graphing Calculator Comparison 3 of 3 SCIENTIFIC CALCULATOR COMPARISON CHART
FEATURES CASIO TI CASIO TI CASIO TI TI CASIO CASIO TI
fx-300MS Plus fx-300ES Plus fx-115ES Plus MAIN SUBCATEGORY fx-260 Solar II TI-30Xa TI-30XIIS TI-30XS MV TI-34 MV fx-991EX TI-36X Pro 2nd Edition 2nd Edition 2nd Edition SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply Solar + Solar + Solar + Solar + Solar Only Solar Only Solar + Battery Solar + Battery Solar + Battery Solar + Battery (G13/LR44) x1 (G13/LR44)x1 (G13/LR44)x1 (G13/LR44)x1 Display (Lines or Dots) 16x4 Lines 16x4 Lines 32x6 Lines 16x4 Lines 1 Line (10+2) 1 Line (10+2) 2 Lines (11/10+2) 2 Lines 16x4 with Dots 16X4 with Dots (96x31 Dots) (96x31 Dots) (96x31 Dots) (192x63dots) Auto Power OFF - - X X X X X X X X DISPLAY/EXPRESSION Natural Textbook Display - - - - X X X X X X Input - - - - X X X X X X Output (Fraction) - - - - X X X X X X Output (pi, root) - - - - X X X X X X UNDO ------X - Transformations Sexagesimal-decimal X X X X X X X X X X transformation Engineering Notation X X X X X X X X X X Recurring decimal - - - - X - - X X - BASIC FUNCTIONS Trigonometric, Inverse Trigonometric X X X X X X X X X X Hyperbolic, Inverse Hyperbolic X X X X X X X X X X Exponential, Logarithmic (log, ln, 10^X, e^x) X X X X X X X X X X Power and Radical Root X X X X X X X X X X Fraction X X X X X X X X X X Mixed Fraction X X X X X X X X X X Pi X X X X X X X X X X Rounding X X X X X X X X X X Angle Unit / Conversion (Deg, Rad, Grad) X X X X X X X X X X GCD/LCM - - - - X - X X - X Remainder (R÷) - - - - X - X X - - Base specified Logarithmic (Log aB) - - - - X - - X X X Prime Factorization - - - - X - - X X X Ratio Calculation ------X - Differentiation, Integration Calculation ------X X X Combination, Permutation (nCr, nPr) X X X X X X X X X X Random numbers X X X X X X X X X X
Scientific Calculator Comparison 1 of 2 FEATURES CASIO TI CASIO TI CASIO TI TI CASIO CASIO TI
fx-300MS Plus fx-300ES Plus fx-115ES Plus MAIN SUBCATEGORY fx-260 Solar II TI-30Xa TI-30XIIS TI-30XS MV TI-34 MV fx-991EX TI-36X Pro 2nd Edition 2nd Edition 2nd Edition Random Integers (RanInt) - - - X X X X X X X Integer/Nearest Lower Integer (Int, Intg) - - - - X - - X - X UTILITIES Variable 1 3 9 5 9 8 7 9 9 7 Variable List ------X - Answer Memory (Ans) - - X X X X X X X X Previous Answer Memory (Pre Ans) - - - - X - - X X - Engineering Symbol Calculation ------X - Solve Function ------X X X CALC Function (Stored Formula Calculation) - - - - - X X X X X Scientific Constant ------40 47 20 Metric Conversion ------40 40 40 SPECIAL FEATURES Statistics X X X X X X X X X X Standard Deviation X X X X X X X X X X Regressions - - X X X X X X X X Variance ------X - Stat Values List ------X - Table - - - - X X - X X X Type of Table f(x) f(x) f(x) - - - - f(x) - f(x) f(x), g(x) f(x), g(x) f(x), g(x) Complex Number Calculation ------X X X Base-n Calculations ------X X X Matrix Calculations ------X X X Vector Calculations ------X X X Simultaneous Equation Solver ------X X X Polynomial Equation Solver ------X X X Storing Solver Results as Variables ------X - Inequality Calculation ------X X - Sum Calculation (SIGMA) ------X X X Product Calculation (Product of f(x)) ------X - X Verify Function ------X - - Distribution Calculations ------X - Spreadsheet ------X - Authenticity Check - - - - ID + QR Code - - ID + QR Code QR Code - Online Manual Access - - - - ID + QR Code - - ID + QR Code QR Code -
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