Reasons to choose E1255W
Released in 2009, E1255W has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12.2 MP effective resolution, and a 145 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
GE E1255W
vs GE G3WP
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
E1255W28 mm²
G3WP- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The E1255W and G3WP have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
E1255WMetricG3WP
12.2 MPEffective pixels12.2 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.53 µmPixel pitch1.53 µm
2.33 µm²Pixel area2.33 µm²
42.87 MP/cm²Pixel density42.87 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
145 gWeight120 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBattery—
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 E1255W and G3WP have the same sensor area. The G3WP has the lighter body. The E1255W and G3WP have the same effective resolution. The E1255W and G3WP were both released in 2009. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose G3WP
Released in 2009, G3WP has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12.2 MP effective resolution, and a 120 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.