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Side-by-side comparison

Samsung Digimax A6
vs Samsung Digimax L85

Archive illustration for Samsung Digimax A6

Samsung / 2004

Digimax A6

Full specifications
VS
Archive illustration for Samsung Digimax L85

Samsung / 2006

Digimax L85

Full specifications

Sensor area

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38 mm²
Digimax A6
38 mm²
Digimax L85
Area ratio
1:1
Absolute difference
0 mm²
Relative difference
0%

The Digimax A6 and Digimax L85 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 A6MetricDigimax L85
6 MPEffective pixels8.1 MP
7.11 × 5.33Sensor7.11 × 5.33
2.51 µmPixel pitch2.16 µm
6.32 µm²Pixel area4.68 µm²
15.83 MP/cm²Pixel density21.37 MP/cm²
4.87Crop factor4.87
—Maximum video—
166 gWeight—
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
1x CR-V3, 2x AA, Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryLi-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 Digimax A6 and Digimax L85 have the same sensor area. The Digimax L85 has the lighter body. The Digimax L85 has the higher effective resolution. The Digimax L85 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose Digimax A6

Released in 2004, Digimax A6 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 6 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 Digimax L85

Released in 2006, Digimax L85 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 8.1 MP effective resolution, and a 0 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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