Reasons to choose A1255
Released in 2010, A1255 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12.4 MP effective resolution, and a 130 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
GE A1255
vs GE C1233
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
A125528 mm²
C1233- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The A1255 and C1233 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
A1255MetricC1233
12.4 MPEffective pixels12.4 MP
6.08 × 4.56Sensor6.08 × 4.56
1.5 µmPixel pitch1.5 µm
2.24 µm²Pixel area2.24 µm²
44.73 MP/cm²Pixel density44.73 MP/cm²
5.69Crop factor5.69
—Maximum video—
130 gWeight145 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
2x AABattery2x 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 A1255 and C1233 have the same sensor area. The A1255 has the lighter body. The A1255 and C1233 have the same effective resolution. The A1255 and C1233 were both released in 2010. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose C1233
Released in 2010, C1233 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12.4 MP effective resolution, and a 145 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.