Reasons to choose AC100
Released in 2011, AC100 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14 MP effective resolution, and a 117 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
BenQ AC100
vs BenQ G1
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
AC10028 mm²
G1- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The AC100 and G1 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
AC100MetricG1
14 MPEffective pixels14 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.43 µmPixel pitch1.43 µm
2.03 µm²Pixel area2.03 µm²
49.19 MP/cm²Pixel density49.19 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
117 gWeight195 g
SDHC, SDXC, Secure DigitalStorageInternal storage
Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-ion rechargeable battery 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 AC100 and G1 have the same sensor area. The AC100 has the lighter body. The AC100 and G1 have the same effective resolution. The G1 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose G1
Released in 2012, G1 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14 MP effective resolution, and a 195 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.