Reasons to choose Compactline 50
Released in 2009, Compactline 50 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 82 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Rollei Compactline 50
vs Rollei Compactline 90
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
Compactline 5028 mm²
Compactline 90- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Compactline 50 and Compactline 90 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
Compactline 50MetricCompactline 90
5 MPEffective pixels9 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
2.39 µmPixel pitch1.78 µm
5.69 µm²Pixel area3.16 µm²
17.57 MP/cm²Pixel density31.62 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
82 gWeight134 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
2x AABattery2x 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 Compactline 50 and Compactline 90 have the same sensor area. The Compactline 50 has the lighter body. The Compactline 90 has the higher effective resolution. The Compactline 50 and Compactline 90 were both released in 2009. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Compactline 90
Released in 2009, Compactline 90 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 9 MP effective resolution, and a 134 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.