Reasons to choose Digimax V800
Released in 2005, Digimax V800 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 8 MP effective resolution, and a 162 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Samsung Digimax V800
vs Samsung S1050
VS
Sensor area
38 mm²
Digimax V80038 mm²
S1050- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Digimax V800 and S1050 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 V800MetricS1050
8 MPEffective pixels10 MP
7.11 × 5.33Sensor7.11 × 5.33
2.18 µmPixel pitch1.95 µm
4.74 µm²Pixel area3.79 µm²
21.11 MP/cm²Pixel density26.39 MP/cm²
4.87Crop factor4.87
—Maximum video—
162 gWeight204 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
3.7V Li-ion or 3V Lithium battery Li-ion batteryBatteryAA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)
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 V800 and S1050 have the same sensor area. The Digimax V800 has the lighter body. The S1050 has the higher effective resolution. The S1050 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose S1050
Released in 2007, S1050 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 10 MP effective resolution, and a 204 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.