Reasons to choose SP 510 UZ
Released in 2006, SP 510 UZ has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 7.1 MP effective resolution, and a 325 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Olympus SP 510 UZ
vs Rollei RCP-7430XW
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
SP 510 UZ25 mm²
RCP-7430XW- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The SP 510 UZ and RCP-7430XW 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
SP 510 UZMetricRCP-7430XW
7.1 MPEffective pixels7.1 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
1.87 µmPixel pitch1.87 µm
3.5 µm²Pixel area3.5 µm²
28.58 MP/cm²Pixel density28.58 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
325 gWeight124 g
xD Picture cardStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
4x AABatteryLi-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 SP 510 UZ and RCP-7430XW have the same sensor area. The RCP-7430XW has the lighter body. The SP 510 UZ and RCP-7430XW have the same effective resolution. The RCP-7430XW is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose RCP-7430XW
Released in 2008, RCP-7430XW has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 7.1 MP effective resolution, and a 124 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.