Reasons to choose FinePix IS Pro
Released in 2007, FinePix IS Pro has about 357 mm² of sensor area, 6.1 MP effective resolution, and a 920 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
vs Konica-Minolta Dynax 5D
VS
Sensor area
357 mm²
FinePix IS Pro369 mm²
Dynax 5D- Area ratio
- 1.03:1
- Absolute difference
- 12 mm²
- Relative difference
- 3.5%
The Dynax 5D 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 IS ProMetricDynax 5D
6.1 MPEffective pixels6.3 MP
23 × 15.5Sensor23.5 × 15.7
7.64 µmPixel pitch7.65 µm
58.44 µm²Pixel area58.56 µm²
1.71 MP/cm²Pixel density1.71 MP/cm²
1.56Crop factor1.53
—Maximum video—
920 gWeight590 g
Compact Flash (Type I or II)StorageCompactFlash type I, CompactFlash type II, Microdrive
Lithium-Ion battery 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 Dynax 5D has the larger sensor area. The Dynax 5D has the lighter body. The Dynax 5D has the higher effective resolution. The FinePix IS Pro is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Dynax 5D
Released in 2005, Dynax 5D has about 369 mm² of sensor area, 6.3 MP effective resolution, and a 590 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.