Reasons to choose FinePix A825
Released in 2007, FinePix A825 has about 48 mm² of sensor area, 8.3 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 A825
vs Samsung Pro815
VS
Sensor area
48 mm²
FinePix A82558 mm²
Pro815- Area ratio
- 1.21:1
- Absolute difference
- 10 mm²
- Relative difference
- 21%
The Pro815 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 A825MetricPro815
8.3 MPEffective pixels8 MP
8 × 6Sensor8.8 × 6.6
2.4 µmPixel pitch2.69 µm
5.78 µm²Pixel area7.26 µm²
17.29 MP/cm²Pixel density13.77 MP/cm²
4.33Crop factor3.93
—Maximum video—
195 gWeight910 g
Secure Digital, xD Picture cardStorageCompact Flash Type I or II
2x AABattery3.7V Li-ion or 3V Lithium 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 Pro815 has the larger sensor area. The FinePix A825 has the lighter body. The FinePix A825 has the higher effective resolution. The FinePix A825 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Pro815
Released in 2005, Pro815 has about 58 mm² of sensor area, 8 MP effective resolution, and a 910 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.