Reasons to choose Optio E70L
Released in 2009, Optio E70L has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 10.1 MP effective resolution, and a 175 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Pentax Optio E70L
vs Pentax Optio E75
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
Optio E70L28 mm²
Optio E75- Area ratio
- 1.03:1
- Absolute difference
- 1 mm²
- Relative difference
- 2.6%
The Optio E70L has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
Key specification differences
Optio E70LMetricOptio E75
10.1 MPEffective pixels10.1 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.08 × 4.56
1.68 µmPixel pitch1.66 µm
2.82 µm²Pixel area2.75 µm²
35.49 MP/cm²Pixel density36.43 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.69
—Maximum video—
175 gWeight145 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
—BatteryLi-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 Optio E70L has the larger sensor area. The Optio E75 has the lighter body. The Optio E70L and Optio E75 have the same effective resolution. The Optio E70L and Optio E75 were both released in 2009. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Optio E75
Released in 2009, Optio E75 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 10.1 MP effective resolution, and a 145 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.