Reasons to choose Finecam S3L
Released in 2002, Finecam S3L has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 3.34 MP effective resolution, and a 165 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Kyocera Finecam S3L
vs Kyocera Finecam S5
VS
Sensor area
38 mm²
Finecam S3L38 mm²
Finecam S5- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Finecam S3L and Finecam S5 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
Finecam S3LMetricFinecam S5
3.34 MPEffective pixels5.2 MP
7.11 × 5.33Sensor7.11 × 5.33
3.37 µmPixel pitch2.7 µm
11.35 µm²Pixel area7.29 µm²
8.81 MP/cm²Pixel density13.72 MP/cm²
4.87Crop factor4.87
—Maximum video—
165 gWeight165 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
Lithium-Ion rechargeable Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion rechargeable 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 S3L and Finecam S5 have the same sensor area. The Finecam S3L and Finecam S5 have the same body weight. The Finecam S5 has the higher effective resolution. The Finecam S3L and Finecam S5 were both released in 2002. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Finecam S5
Released in 2002, Finecam S5 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 5.2 MP effective resolution, and a 165 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.