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Side-by-side comparison

Samsung Digimax A5
vs Samsung NV10

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Samsung / 2004

Digimax A5

Full specifications
VS
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Samsung / 2006

NV10

Full specifications

Sensor area

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38 mm²
Digimax A5
38 mm²
NV10
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The Digimax A5 and NV10 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 A5MetricNV10
5 MPEffective pixels10 MP
7.11 × 5.33Sensor7.11 × 5.33
2.75 µmPixel pitch1.95 µm
7.58 µm²Pixel area3.79 µm²
13.19 MP/cm²Pixel density26.39 MP/cm²
4.87Crop factor4.87
—Maximum video—
166 gWeight149 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageSecure Digital
1x CR-V3, 2x AA, Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion rechargeable 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 A5 and NV10 have the same sensor area. The NV10 has the lighter body. The NV10 has the higher effective resolution. The NV10 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose Digimax A5

Released in 2004, Digimax A5 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 166 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose NV10

Released in 2006, NV10 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 10 MP effective resolution, and a 149 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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