Reasons to choose DCS Pro SLR/c
Released in 2004, DCS Pro SLR/c has about 864 mm² of sensor area, 13.5 MP effective resolution, and a 1,000 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Kodak DCS Pro SLR/c
vs Samsung GX-10
VS
Sensor area
864 mm²
DCS Pro SLR/c369 mm²
GX-10- Area ratio
- 2.34:1
- Absolute difference
- 495 mm²
- Relative difference
- 134.2%
The DCS Pro SLR/c has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
DCS Pro SLR/cMetricGX-10
13.5 MPEffective pixels10 MP
36 × 24Sensor23.5 × 15.7
8 µmPixel pitch6.07 µm
64 µm²Pixel area36.89 µm²
1.56 MP/cm²Pixel density2.71 MP/cm²
1Crop factor1.53
—Maximum video—
1,000 gWeight793 g
CompactFlash type I, CompactFlash type II, Microdrive, MultiMediaStorageSecure Digital
Kodak Lithium-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryAA (2) 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 DCS Pro SLR/c has the larger sensor area. The GX-10 has the lighter body. The DCS Pro SLR/c has the higher effective resolution. The GX-10 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose GX-10
Released in 2006, GX-10 has about 369 mm² of sensor area, 10 MP effective resolution, and a 793 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.