Reasons to choose Digimax 420
Released in 2003, Digimax 420 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 4.1 MP effective resolution, and a 165 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Samsung Digimax 420
vs Samsung Digimax V700
VS
Sensor area
38 mm²
Digimax 42038 mm²
Digimax V700- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Digimax 420 and Digimax V700 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
Digimax 420MetricDigimax V700
4.1 MPEffective pixels7.1 MP
7.11 × 5.33Sensor7.11 × 5.33
3.04 µmPixel pitch2.31 µm
9.24 µm²Pixel area5.34 µm²
10.82 MP/cm²Pixel density18.74 MP/cm²
4.87Crop factor4.87
—Maximum video—
165 gWeight150 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
1x CR-V3, 2x AABattery3.7V Li-ion or 3V Lithium battery 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 Digimax 420 and Digimax V700 have the same sensor area. The Digimax V700 has the lighter body. The Digimax V700 has the higher effective resolution. The Digimax V700 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Digimax V700
Released in 2005, Digimax V700 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 7.1 MP effective resolution, and a 150 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.