Reasons to choose Dpix 810z
Released in 2010, Dpix 810z has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 8 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 Dpix 810z
vs Praktica Luxmedia 12-Z4
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
Dpix 810z28 mm²
Luxmedia 12-Z4- Area ratio
- 1.15:1
- Absolute difference
- 4 mm²
- Relative difference
- 14.6%
The Luxmedia 12-Z4 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 810zMetricLuxmedia 12-Z4
8 MPEffective pixels12 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.76 µmPixel pitch1.54 µm
3.11 µm²Pixel area2.37 µm²
32.21 MP/cm²Pixel density42.17 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
120 gWeight105 g
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 12-Z4 has the larger sensor area. The Luxmedia 12-Z4 has the lighter body. The Luxmedia 12-Z4 has the higher effective resolution. The Dpix 810z and Luxmedia 12-Z4 were both released in 2010. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Luxmedia 12-Z4
Released in 2010, Luxmedia 12-Z4 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12 MP effective resolution, and a 105 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.