Reasons to choose da10
Released in 2006, da10 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 125 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Rollei da10
vs Rollei dr 5
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
da1025 mm²
dr 5- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The da10 and dr 5 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
da10Metricdr 5
5 MPEffective pixels5 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
2.23 µmPixel pitch2.23 µm
4.97 µm²Pixel area4.97 µm²
20.13 MP/cm²Pixel density20.13 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
125 gWeight150 g
Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
2x AABattery2x AA, Li-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 da10 and dr 5 have the same sensor area. The da10 has the lighter body. The da10 and dr 5 have the same effective resolution. The da10 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose dr 5
Released in 2005, dr 5 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 150 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.