Reasons to choose SL300R T
Released in 2003, SL300R T has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 3.17 MP effective resolution, and a 125 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Contax SL300R T
vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S80
VS
Sensor area
21 mm²
SL300R T21 mm²
Cyber-shot DSC-S80- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The SL300R T and Cyber-shot DSC-S80 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
SL300R TMetricCyber-shot DSC-S80
3.17 MPEffective pixels4 MP
5.33 × 4Sensor5.33 × 4
2.59 µmPixel pitch2.31 µm
6.73 µm²Pixel area5.33 µm²
14.87 MP/cm²Pixel density18.76 MP/cm²
6.49Crop factor6.49
—Maximum video—
125 gWeight249 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageMemory Stick, Memory Stick Pro
Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBattery2x 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 SL300R T and Cyber-shot DSC-S80 have the same sensor area. The SL300R T has the lighter body. The Cyber-shot DSC-S80 has the higher effective resolution. The Cyber-shot DSC-S80 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Cyber-shot DSC-S80
Released in 2005, Cyber-shot DSC-S80 has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 4 MP effective resolution, and a 249 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.