Reasons to choose DMMC
Released in 2006, DMMC has about 17 mm² of sensor area, 2 MP effective resolution, and a 97 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Praktica DMMC
vs Samsung Digimax 250
VS
Sensor area
17 mm²
DMMC15 mm²
Digimax 250- Area ratio
- 1.14:1
- Absolute difference
- 2 mm²
- Relative difference
- 13.9%
The DMMC 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
DMMCMetricDigimax 250
2 MPEffective pixels1.9 MP
4.8 × 3.6Sensor4.5 × 3.37
2.94 µmPixel pitch2.83 µm
8.64 µm²Pixel area7.98 µm²
11.57 MP/cm²Pixel density12.53 MP/cm²
7.21Crop factor7.7
—Maximum video—
97 gWeight144 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryAA (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 DMMC has the larger sensor area. The DMMC has the lighter body. The DMMC has the higher effective resolution. The DMMC is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Digimax 250
Released in 2004, Digimax 250 has about 15 mm² of sensor area, 1.9 MP effective resolution, and a 144 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.