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Side-by-side comparison

Minolta DiMAGE F200
vs Minolta DiMAGE G500

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Minolta / 2003

DiMAGE F200

Full specifications
VS
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Minolta / 2003

DiMAGE G500

Full specifications

Sensor area

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38 mm²
DiMAGE F200
38 mm²
DiMAGE G500
Area ratio
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The DiMAGE F200 and DiMAGE G500 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.

Key specification differences

DiMAGE F200MetricDiMAGE G500
4.1 MPEffective pixels5.4 MP
7.11 × 5.33Sensor7.11 × 5.33
3.04 µmPixel pitch2.65 µm
9.24 µm²Pixel area7.02 µm²
10.82 MP/cm²Pixel density14.25 MP/cm²
4.87Crop factor4.87
—Maximum video—
245 gWeight200 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageMemory Stick, MultiMedia, Secure Digital
AA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)BatteryLithium-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 DiMAGE F200 and DiMAGE G500 have the same sensor area. The DiMAGE G500 has the lighter body. The DiMAGE G500 has the higher effective resolution. The DiMAGE F200 and DiMAGE G500 were both released in 2003. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose DiMAGE F200

Released in 2003, DiMAGE F200 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 4.1 MP effective resolution, and a 245 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose DiMAGE G500

Released in 2003, DiMAGE G500 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 5.4 MP effective resolution, and a 200 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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