Reasons to choose AE100
Released in 2011, AE100 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14 MP effective resolution, and a 110 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
BenQ AE100
vs BenQ GH700
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
AE10028 mm²
GH700- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The AE100 and GH700 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
AE100MetricGH700
14 MPEffective pixels16 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.43 µmPixel pitch1.33 µm
2.03 µm²Pixel area1.78 µm²
49.19 MP/cm²Pixel density56.22 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
110 gWeight370 g
SDHC, SDXC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital
—Battery2x AA
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 AE100 and GH700 have the same sensor area. The AE100 has the lighter body. The GH700 has the higher effective resolution. The AE100 and GH700 were both released in 2011. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose GH700
Released in 2011, GH700 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 370 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.