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Side-by-side comparison

Praktica Digi 30
vs Samsung Digimax V6

Archive illustration for Praktica Digi 30

Praktica / 2006

Digi 30

Full specifications
VS
Archive illustration for Samsung Digimax V6

Samsung / 2004

Digimax V6

Full specifications

Sensor area

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31 mm²
Digi 30
34 mm²
Digimax V6
Area ratio
1.11:1
Absolute difference
3 mm²
Relative difference
10.8%

The Digimax V6 has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.

These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.

Key specification differences

Digi 30MetricDigimax V6
3.2 MPEffective pixels6.1 MP
6.4 × 4.8Sensor6.74 × 5.05
3.1 µmPixel pitch2.36 µm
9.6 µm²Pixel area5.58 µm²
10.42 MP/cm²Pixel density17.92 MP/cm²
5.41Crop factor5.14
—Maximum video—
—Weight170 g
Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
2x AAABatteryAA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)

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 Digimax V6 has the larger sensor area. The Digi 30 has the lighter body. The Digimax V6 has the higher effective resolution. The Digi 30 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose Digi 30

Released in 2006, Digi 30 has about 31 mm² of sensor area, 3.2 MP effective resolution, and a 0 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose Digimax V6

Released in 2004, Digimax V6 has about 34 mm² of sensor area, 6.1 MP effective resolution, and a 170 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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