Reasons to choose Optio S5z
Released in 2005, Optio S5z has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 105 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Pentax Optio S5z
vs Pentax Optio T10
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
Optio S5z25 mm²
Optio T10- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Optio S5z and Optio T10 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
Optio S5zMetricOptio T10
5 MPEffective pixels6 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
2.23 µmPixel pitch2.03 µm
4.97 µm²Pixel area4.14 µm²
20.13 MP/cm²Pixel density24.15 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
105 gWeight155 g
Secure DigitalStorageInternal storage
Lithium-Ion rechargeable Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion rechargeable 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 S5z and Optio T10 have the same sensor area. The Optio S5z has the lighter body. The Optio T10 has the higher effective resolution. The Optio T10 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Optio T10
Released in 2006, Optio T10 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 6 MP effective resolution, and a 155 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.