Reasons to choose CI-8330
Released in 2005, CI-8330 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 8.24 MP effective resolution, and a 160 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.


The CI-8330 and CP-8660 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.
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
The CI-8330 and CP-8660 have the same sensor area. The CI-8330 has the lighter body. The CI-8330 has the higher effective resolution. The CP-8660 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Released in 2005, CI-8330 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 8.24 MP effective resolution, and a 160 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Released in 2006, CP-8660 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 8.2 MP effective resolution, and a 180 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.