Reasons to choose DC 1222
Released in 2010, DC 1222 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12 MP effective resolution, and a 114 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Minox DC 1222
vs Minox DC 9011 WP
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
DC 122228 mm²
DC 9011 WP- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The DC 1222 and DC 9011 WP have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
DC 1222MetricDC 9011 WP
12 MPEffective pixels9 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.54 µmPixel pitch1.78 µm
2.37 µm²Pixel area3.16 µm²
42.17 MP/cm²Pixel density31.62 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
114 gWeight119 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBattery2x AAA
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 DC 1222 and DC 9011 WP have the same sensor area. The DC 1222 has the lighter body. The DC 1222 has the higher effective resolution. The DC 1222 and DC 9011 WP were both released in 2010. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose DC 9011 WP
Released in 2010, DC 9011 WP has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 9 MP effective resolution, and a 119 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.