Reasons to choose DCZ 10.4
Released in 2009, DCZ 10.4 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 10 MP effective resolution, and a 120 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Praktica DCZ 10.4
vs Praktica Dpix 1000z
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
DCZ 10.428 mm²
Dpix 1000z- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The DCZ 10.4 and Dpix 1000z have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
DCZ 10.4MetricDpix 1000z
10 MPEffective pixels10.2 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.69 µmPixel pitch1.67 µm
2.85 µm²Pixel area2.79 µm²
35.14 MP/cm²Pixel density35.84 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
120 gWeight110 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
—Battery2x AA
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 DCZ 10.4 and Dpix 1000z have the same sensor area. The Dpix 1000z has the lighter body. The Dpix 1000z has the higher effective resolution. The DCZ 10.4 and Dpix 1000z were both released in 2009. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Dpix 1000z
Released in 2009, Dpix 1000z has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 10.2 MP effective resolution, and a 110 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.