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Side-by-side comparison

Acer CE-5430
vs Acer CS-5530

Archive illustration for Acer CE-5430

Acer / 2006

CE-5430

Full specifications
VS
Archive illustration for Acer CS-5530

Acer / 2005

CS-5530

Full specifications

Sensor area

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25 mm²
CE-5430
25 mm²
CS-5530
Area ratio
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The CE-5430 and CS-5530 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.

These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.

Key specification differences

CE-5430MetricCS-5530
5 MPEffective pixels5 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
2.23 µmPixel pitch2.23 µm
4.97 µm²Pixel area4.97 µm²
20.13 MP/cm²Pixel density20.13 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
130 gWeight180 g
Secure DigitalStorageSecure Digital
2x AABatteryLi-Ion Li-ion battery

Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.

How to choose between these cameras

The CE-5430 and CS-5530 have the same sensor area. The CE-5430 has the lighter body. The CE-5430 and CS-5530 have the same effective resolution. The CE-5430 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose CE-5430

Released in 2006, CE-5430 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 130 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose CS-5530

Released in 2005, CS-5530 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 180 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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