Reasons to choose Xacti DMX-CG9
Released in 2008, Xacti DMX-CG9 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 9.12 MP effective resolution, and a 180 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Sanyo Xacti DMX-CG9
vs Sanyo Xacti VPC-E10
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
Xacti DMX-CG928 mm²
Xacti VPC-E10- Area ratio
- 1.03:1
- Absolute difference
- 1 mm²
- Relative difference
- 2.6%
The Xacti VPC-E10 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
Xacti DMX-CG9MetricXacti VPC-E10
9.12 MPEffective pixels10 MP
6.08 × 4.56Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.74 µmPixel pitch1.69 µm
3.04 µm²Pixel area2.85 µm²
32.89 MP/cm²Pixel density35.14 MP/cm²
5.69Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
180 gWeight135 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, SDHC, Secure Digital
—BatteryLi-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 Xacti VPC-E10 has the larger sensor area. The Xacti VPC-E10 has the lighter body. The Xacti VPC-E10 has the higher effective resolution. The Xacti DMX-CG9 and Xacti VPC-E10 were both released in 2008. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Xacti VPC-E10
Released in 2008, Xacti VPC-E10 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 10 MP effective resolution, and a 135 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.