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Side-by-side comparison

GE A835
vs GE E840S

VS
Archive illustration for GE E840S

GE / 2008

E840S

Full specifications

Sensor area

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25 mm²
A835
25 mm²
E840S
Area ratio
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The A835 and E840S have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.

Key specification differences

A835MetricE840S
8.5 MPEffective pixels8.35 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
1.71 µmPixel pitch1.72 µm
2.92 µm²Pixel area2.97 µm²
34.22 MP/cm²Pixel density33.62 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
133 gWeight95 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
2x AABatteryLi-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 A835 and E840S have the same sensor area. The E840S has the lighter body. The A835 has the higher effective resolution. The A835 and E840S were both released in 2008. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose A835

Released in 2008, A835 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 8.5 MP effective resolution, and a 133 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose E840S

Released in 2008, E840S has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 8.35 MP effective resolution, and a 95 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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