Reasons to choose DiMAGE X
Released in 2002, DiMAGE X has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 2.1 MP effective resolution, and a 135 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Minolta DiMAGE X
vs Minolta DiMAGE Xi
VS
Sensor area
21 mm²
DiMAGE X21 mm²
DiMAGE Xi- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The DiMAGE X and DiMAGE Xi have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
DiMAGE XMetricDiMAGE Xi
2.1 MPEffective pixels3.34 MP
5.33 × 4Sensor5.33 × 4
3.19 µmPixel pitch2.53 µm
10.15 µm²Pixel area6.38 µm²
9.85 MP/cm²Pixel density15.67 MP/cm²
6.49Crop factor6.49
—Maximum video—
135 gWeight135 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
Lithium-Ion (NP-200) Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion (NP-200) 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 X and DiMAGE Xi have the same sensor area. The DiMAGE X and DiMAGE Xi have the same body weight. The DiMAGE Xi has the higher effective resolution. The DiMAGE X and DiMAGE Xi were both released in 2002. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose DiMAGE Xi
Released in 2002, DiMAGE Xi has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 3.34 MP effective resolution, and a 135 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.