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Side-by-side comparison

Olympus C-5000 Zoom
vs Rollei d23 com

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Olympus / 2003

C-5000 Zoom

Full specifications
VS
Archive illustration for Rollei d23 com

Rollei / 2001

d23 com

Full specifications

Sensor area

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40 mm²
C-5000 Zoom
42 mm²
d23 com
Area ratio
1.07:1
Absolute difference
3 mm²
Relative difference
7%

The d23 com has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.

These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.

Key specification differences

C-5000 ZoomMetricd23 com
4.9 MPEffective pixels2.3 MP
7.27 × 5.46Sensor7.53 × 5.64
2.85 µmPixel pitch4.3 µm
8.1 µm²Pixel area18.46 µm²
12.34 MP/cm²Pixel density5.42 MP/cm²
4.76Crop factor4.6
—Maximum video—
240 gWeight370 g
xD Picture cardStorageCompactFlash type I
Lithium-Ion rechargeable Li-ion batteryBattery4x AA

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 d23 com has the larger sensor area. The C-5000 Zoom has the lighter body. The C-5000 Zoom has the higher effective resolution. The C-5000 Zoom is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose C-5000 Zoom

Released in 2003, C-5000 Zoom has about 40 mm² of sensor area, 4.9 MP effective resolution, and a 240 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose d23 com

Released in 2001, d23 com has about 42 mm² of sensor area, 2.3 MP effective resolution, and a 370 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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