Reasons to choose VPC S885
Released in 2009, VPC S885 has about 25 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.
Side-by-side comparison
Sanyo VPC S885
vs Sanyo Xacti VPC-CA9
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
VPC S88525 mm²
Xacti VPC-CA9- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The VPC S885 and Xacti VPC-CA9 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
VPC S885MetricXacti VPC-CA9
8.1 MPEffective pixels9.02 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
1.75 µmPixel pitch1.66 µm
3.07 µm²Pixel area2.75 µm²
32.61 MP/cm²Pixel density36.31 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
—Weight230 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, 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 S885 and Xacti VPC-CA9 have the same sensor area. The VPC S885 has the lighter body. The Xacti VPC-CA9 has the higher effective resolution. The VPC S885 and Xacti VPC-CA9 were both released in 2009. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Xacti VPC-CA9
Released in 2009, Xacti VPC-CA9 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 9.02 MP effective resolution, and a 230 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.