Reasons to choose DSC S1
Released in 2003, DSC S1 has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 3.2 MP effective resolution, and a 145 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Sanyo DSC S1
vs Sanyo Xacti VPC S1 EX
VS
Sensor area
21 mm²
DSC S121 mm²
Xacti VPC S1 EX- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The DSC S1 and Xacti VPC S1 EX have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
DSC S1MetricXacti VPC S1 EX
3.2 MPEffective pixels3.2 MP
5.33 × 4Sensor5.33 × 4
2.58 µmPixel pitch2.58 µm
6.66 µm²Pixel area6.66 µm²
15.01 MP/cm²Pixel density15.01 MP/cm²
6.49Crop factor6.49
—Maximum video—
145 gWeight145 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
1x CR-V3, 2x AAABattery1x CR-V3, 2x AA
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 DSC S1 and Xacti VPC S1 EX have the same sensor area. The DSC S1 and Xacti VPC S1 EX have the same body weight. The DSC S1 and Xacti VPC S1 EX have the same effective resolution. The DSC S1 and Xacti VPC S1 EX were both released in 2003. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Xacti VPC S1 EX
Released in 2003, Xacti VPC S1 EX has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 3.2 MP effective resolution, and a 145 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.