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Side-by-side comparison

Samsung Digimax A55W
vs Samsung L730

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Samsung / 2005

Digimax A55W

Full specifications
VS
Archive illustration for Samsung L730

Samsung / 2007

L730

Full specifications

Sensor area

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25 mm²
Digimax A55W
25 mm²
L730
Area ratio
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The Digimax A55W and L730 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 A55WMetricL730
5 MPEffective pixels7.2 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
2.23 µmPixel pitch1.86 µm
4.97 µm²Pixel area3.45 µm²
20.13 MP/cm²Pixel density28.99 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
116 gWeight183 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
3.7V Li-ion or 3V Lithium battery 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 A55W and L730 have the same sensor area. The Digimax A55W has the lighter body. The L730 has the higher effective resolution. The L730 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose Digimax A55W

Released in 2005, Digimax A55W has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 116 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose L730

Released in 2007, L730 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 7.2 MP effective resolution, and a 183 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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