Reasons to choose Photosmart R717
Released in 2005, Photosmart R717 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 6.2 MP effective resolution, and a 180 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.


The Photosmart R717 and Photosmart R967 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
The Photosmart R717 and Photosmart R967 have the same sensor area. The Photosmart R717 has the lighter body. The Photosmart R967 has the higher effective resolution. The Photosmart R967 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Released in 2005, Photosmart R717 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 6.2 MP effective resolution, and a 180 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Released in 2006, Photosmart R967 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 10.1 MP effective resolution, and a 190 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.