Reasons to choose C-7000 Zoom
Released in 2004, C-7000 Zoom has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 7.1 MP effective resolution, and a 280 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Olympus C-7000 Zoom
vs Vivitar ViviCam 8400
VS
Sensor area
38 mm²
C-7000 Zoom38 mm²
ViviCam 8400- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The C-7000 Zoom and ViviCam 8400 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
C-7000 ZoomMetricViviCam 8400
7.1 MPEffective pixels8 MP
7.11 × 5.33Sensor7.11 × 5.33
2.31 µmPixel pitch2.18 µm
5.34 µm²Pixel area4.74 µm²
18.74 MP/cm²Pixel density21.11 MP/cm²
4.87Crop factor4.87
—Maximum video—
280 gWeight140 g
xD Picture CardStorageSecure Digital
AA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)Battery2x 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 C-7000 Zoom and ViviCam 8400 have the same sensor area. The ViviCam 8400 has the lighter body. The ViviCam 8400 has the higher effective resolution. The ViviCam 8400 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose ViviCam 8400
Released in 2006, ViviCam 8400 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 8 MP effective resolution, and a 140 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.