Reasons to choose MX-1200
Released in 1999, MX-1200 has about 31 mm² of sensor area, 1.2 MP effective resolution, and a 240 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm MX-1200
vs Fujifilm MX-1500
VS
Sensor area
31 mm²
MX-120031 mm²
MX-1500- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The MX-1200 and MX-1500 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
MX-1200MetricMX-1500
1.2 MPEffective pixels1.3 MP
6.4 × 4.8Sensor6.4 × 4.8
5.06 µmPixel pitch4.86 µm
25.6 µm²Pixel area23.63 µm²
3.91 MP/cm²Pixel density4.23 MP/cm²
5.41Crop factor5.41
—Maximum video—
240 gWeight250 g
SmartMediaStorageSmartMedia
AA NiMH (2) batteries (supplied)BatteryAA NiMH (2) batteries (supplied)
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 MX-1200 and MX-1500 have the same sensor area. The MX-1200 has the lighter body. The MX-1500 has the higher effective resolution. The MX-1200 and MX-1500 were both released in 1999. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose MX-1500
Released in 1999, MX-1500 has about 31 mm² of sensor area, 1.3 MP effective resolution, and a 250 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.