Reasons to choose DiMAGE EX 1500 Wide
Released in 1998, DiMAGE EX 1500 Wide has about 31 mm² of sensor area, 1.4 MP effective resolution, and a 350 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Minolta DiMAGE EX 1500 Wide
vs Minolta DiMAGE EX 1500 Zoom
VS
Sensor area
31 mm²
DiMAGE EX 1500 Wide31 mm²
DiMAGE EX 1500 Zoom- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The DiMAGE EX 1500 Wide and DiMAGE EX 1500 Zoom have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
DiMAGE EX 1500 WideMetricDiMAGE EX 1500 Zoom
1.4 MPEffective pixels1.4 MP
6.4 × 4.8Sensor6.4 × 4.8
4.68 µmPixel pitch4.68 µm
21.94 µm²Pixel area21.94 µm²
4.56 MP/cm²Pixel density4.56 MP/cm²
5.41Crop factor5.41
—Maximum video—
350 gWeight380 g
Compact FlashStorageCompact Flash
AA (4) batteries (NiMH recommended)BatteryAA (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 DiMAGE EX 1500 Wide and DiMAGE EX 1500 Zoom have the same sensor area. The DiMAGE EX 1500 Wide has the lighter body. The DiMAGE EX 1500 Wide and DiMAGE EX 1500 Zoom have the same effective resolution. The DiMAGE EX 1500 Wide and DiMAGE EX 1500 Zoom were both released in 1998. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose DiMAGE EX 1500 Zoom
Released in 1998, DiMAGE EX 1500 Zoom has about 31 mm² of sensor area, 1.4 MP effective resolution, and a 380 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.