Reasons to choose DC4800
Released in 2000, DC4800 has about 40 mm² of sensor area, 3.1 MP effective resolution, and a 320 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Kodak DC4800
vs Kodak DC5000
VS
Sensor area
40 mm²
DC480040 mm²
DC5000- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The DC4800 and DC5000 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
DC4800MetricDC5000
3.1 MPEffective pixels2 MP
7.27 × 5.46Sensor7.27 × 5.46
3.58 µmPixel pitch4.46 µm
12.8 µm²Pixel area19.85 µm²
7.81 MP/cm²Pixel density5.04 MP/cm²
4.76Crop factor4.76
—Maximum video—
320 gWeight520 g
CompactFlash type IStorageCompactFlash type I
Kodak Lithium-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryAA (4) batteries (NiMH recommended)
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 DC4800 and DC5000 have the same sensor area. The DC4800 has the lighter body. The DC4800 has the higher effective resolution. The DC4800 and DC5000 were both released in 2000. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose DC5000
Released in 2000, DC5000 has about 40 mm² of sensor area, 2 MP effective resolution, and a 520 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.