Reasons to choose EI-2000
Released in 2000, EI-2000 has about 58 mm² of sensor area, 1.9 MP effective resolution, and a 630 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.


The EI-2000 and d530 flex 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.
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
The EI-2000 and d530 flex have the same sensor area. The EI-2000 has the lighter body. The d530 flex has the higher effective resolution. The d530 flex is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Released in 2000, EI-2000 has about 58 mm² of sensor area, 1.9 MP effective resolution, and a 630 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Released in 2002, d530 flex has about 58 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 800 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.