Reasons to choose Kids 100
Released in 2010, Kids 100 has about 58 mm² of sensor area, 0.3 MP effective resolution, and a 250 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Rollei Kids 100
vs Samsung NV100 HD
VS
Sensor area
58 mm²
Kids 10042 mm²
NV100 HD- Area ratio
- 1.4:1
- Absolute difference
- 17 mm²
- Relative difference
- 39.9%
The Kids 100 has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
Kids 100MetricNV100 HD
0.3 MPEffective pixels14.7 MP
8.8 × 6.6Sensor7.44 × 5.58
13.91 µmPixel pitch1.68 µm
193.6 µm²Pixel area2.82 µm²
0.52 MP/cm²Pixel density35.41 MP/cm²
3.93Crop factor4.65
—Maximum video—
250 gWeight138 g
—StorageMultiMedia, SDHC, Secure Digital
4x 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 Kids 100 has the larger sensor area. The NV100 HD has the lighter body. The NV100 HD has the higher effective resolution. The Kids 100 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose NV100 HD
Released in 2008, NV100 HD has about 42 mm² of sensor area, 14.7 MP effective resolution, and a 138 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.