Reasons to choose IR-300
Released in 2005, IR-300 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 4.9 MP effective resolution, and a 160 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Olympus IR-300
vs Olympus mju 400 Digital Ferrari
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
IR-30025 mm²
mju 400 Digital Ferrari- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The IR-300 and mju 400 Digital Ferrari 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
IR-300Metricmju 400 Digital Ferrari
4.9 MPEffective pixels4 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
2.25 µmPixel pitch2.49 µm
5.07 µm²Pixel area6.21 µm²
19.73 MP/cm²Pixel density16.1 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
160 gWeight200 g
Internal storageStoragexD Picture card
Lithium-Ion rechargeable Li-ion batteryBatteryLi-Ion 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 IR-300 and mju 400 Digital Ferrari have the same sensor area. The IR-300 has the lighter body. The IR-300 has the higher effective resolution. The IR-300 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose mju 400 Digital Ferrari
Released in 2003, mju 400 Digital Ferrari has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 4 MP effective resolution, and a 200 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.