Reasons to choose FinePix A600 Zoom
Released in 2006, FinePix A600 Zoom has about 42 mm² of sensor area, 6.1 MP effective resolution, and a 195 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm FinePix A600 Zoom
vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC1
VS
Sensor area
42 mm²
FinePix A600 Zoom58 mm²
Lumix DMC-LC1- Area ratio
- 1.37:1
- Absolute difference
- 16 mm²
- Relative difference
- 36.8%
The Lumix DMC-LC1 has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
FinePix A600 ZoomMetricLumix DMC-LC1
6.1 MPEffective pixels4.9 MP
7.53 × 5.64Sensor8.8 × 6.6
2.64 µmPixel pitch3.44 µm
6.96 µm²Pixel area11.85 µm²
14.36 MP/cm²Pixel density8.44 MP/cm²
4.6Crop factor3.93
—Maximum video—
195 gWeight702 g
Internal storageStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
AA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)BatteryLithium-Ion 1400 mAh supplied 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 Lumix DMC-LC1 has the larger sensor area. The FinePix A600 Zoom has the lighter body. The FinePix A600 Zoom has the higher effective resolution. The FinePix A600 Zoom is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Lumix DMC-LC1
Released in 2004, Lumix DMC-LC1 has about 58 mm² of sensor area, 4.9 MP effective resolution, and a 702 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.