Reasons to choose Finecam 3300
Released in 2000, Finecam 3300 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 3.1 MP effective resolution, and a 240 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Kyocera Finecam 3300
vs Kyocera Finecam S3X
VS
Sensor area
38 mm²
Finecam 330038 mm²
Finecam S3X- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Finecam 3300 and Finecam S3X 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.
Key specification differences
Finecam 3300MetricFinecam S3X
3.1 MPEffective pixels3.34 MP
7.11 × 5.33Sensor7.11 × 5.33
3.5 µmPixel pitch3.37 µm
12.22 µm²Pixel area11.35 µm²
8.18 MP/cm²Pixel density8.81 MP/cm²
4.87Crop factor4.87
—Maximum video—
240 gWeight210 g
Compact Flash Type I or IIStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
Lithium-Ion battery (supplied) Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion battery (supplied) Li-ion battery
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 Finecam 3300 and Finecam S3X have the same sensor area. The Finecam S3X has the lighter body. The Finecam S3X has the higher effective resolution. The Finecam S3X is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Finecam S3X
Released in 2002, Finecam S3X has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 3.34 MP effective resolution, and a 210 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.