Reasons to choose DiMAGE A2
Released in 2004, DiMAGE A2 has about 58 mm² of sensor area, 8 MP effective resolution, and a 639 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.


The DiMAGE A2 and d530 flex have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 2 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 DiMAGE A2 and d530 flex have the same sensor area. The DiMAGE A2 has the lighter body. The DiMAGE A2 has the higher effective resolution. The DiMAGE A2 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Released in 2004, DiMAGE A2 has about 58 mm² of sensor area, 8 MP effective resolution, and a 639 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Released in 2002, d530 flex has about 58 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 800 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.