Reasons to choose VPC S1414
Released in 2010, VPC S1414 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14 MP effective resolution, and a 115 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Sanyo VPC S1414
vs Sanyo VPC X1420
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
VPC S141428 mm²
VPC X1420- Area ratio
- 1.03:1
- Absolute difference
- 1 mm²
- Relative difference
- 2.6%
The VPC X1420 has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
Key specification differences
VPC S1414MetricVPC X1420
14 MPEffective pixels14 MP
6.08 × 4.56Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.41 µmPixel pitch1.43 µm
1.98 µm²Pixel area2.03 µm²
50.5 MP/cm²Pixel density49.19 MP/cm²
5.69Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
115 gWeight135 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital
2x AABatteryLi-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 VPC X1420 has the larger sensor area. The VPC S1414 has the lighter body. The VPC S1414 and VPC X1420 have the same effective resolution. The VPC S1414 and VPC X1420 were both released in 2010. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose VPC X1420
Released in 2010, VPC X1420 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14 MP effective resolution, and a 135 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.