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Side-by-side comparison

Praktica Dpix 5200
vs Praktica Luxmedia 5008

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Praktica / 2007

Dpix 5200

Full specifications
VS
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Praktica / 2005

Luxmedia 5008

Full specifications

Sensor area

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25 mm²
Dpix 5200
25 mm²
Luxmedia 5008
Area ratio
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The Dpix 5200 and Luxmedia 5008 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.

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

Key specification differences

Dpix 5200MetricLuxmedia 5008
5 MPEffective pixels5.2 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
2.23 µmPixel pitch2.19 µm
4.97 µm²Pixel area4.78 µm²
20.13 MP/cm²Pixel density20.93 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
86 gWeight395 g
Secure DigitalStorageSecure Digital
2x AABattery4x 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 Dpix 5200 and Luxmedia 5008 have the same sensor area. The Dpix 5200 has the lighter body. The Luxmedia 5008 has the higher effective resolution. The Dpix 5200 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose Dpix 5200

Released in 2007, Dpix 5200 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 86 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose Luxmedia 5008

Released in 2005, Luxmedia 5008 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5.2 MP effective resolution, and a 395 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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