Reasons to choose Dpix 1220z
Released in 2011, Dpix 1220z has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12.2 MP effective resolution, and a 110 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Praktica Dpix 1220z
vs Praktica Luxmedia 14-Z50S
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
Dpix 1220z28 mm²
Luxmedia 14-Z50S- Area ratio
- 1.03:1
- Absolute difference
- 1 mm²
- Relative difference
- 2.6%
The Luxmedia 14-Z50S 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
Dpix 1220zMetricLuxmedia 14-Z50S
12.2 MPEffective pixels14 MP
6.08 × 4.56Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.51 µmPixel pitch1.43 µm
2.27 µm²Pixel area2.03 µm²
44 MP/cm²Pixel density49.19 MP/cm²
5.69Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
110 gWeight120 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
2x AABatteryLi-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 Luxmedia 14-Z50S has the larger sensor area. The Dpix 1220z has the lighter body. The Luxmedia 14-Z50S has the higher effective resolution. The Dpix 1220z and Luxmedia 14-Z50S were both released in 2011. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Luxmedia 14-Z50S
Released in 2011, Luxmedia 14-Z50S has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14 MP effective resolution, and a 120 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.