Reasons to choose DC C35
Released in 2004, DC C35 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 3.21 MP effective resolution, and a 144 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
BenQ DC C35
vs BenQ DC S40
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
DC C3525 mm²
DC S40- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The DC C35 and DC S40 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
DC C35MetricDC S40
3.21 MPEffective pixels4.24 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
2.78 µmPixel pitch2.42 µm
7.74 µm²Pixel area5.86 µm²
12.92 MP/cm²Pixel density17.07 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
144 gWeight180 g
Secure DigitalStorageSecure Digital
Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryLi-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 DC C35 and DC S40 have the same sensor area. The DC C35 has the lighter body. The DC S40 has the higher effective resolution. The DC C35 and DC S40 were both released in 2004. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose DC S40
Released in 2004, DC S40 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 4.24 MP effective resolution, and a 180 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.