Reasons to choose Xacti VPC-S500
Released in 2007, Xacti VPC-S500 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 130 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Sanyo Xacti VPC-S500
vs Sanyo Xacti VPC-S650
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
Xacti VPC-S50025 mm²
Xacti VPC-S650- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Xacti VPC-S500 and Xacti VPC-S650 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
Xacti VPC-S500MetricXacti VPC-S650
5 MPEffective pixels6 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
2.23 µmPixel pitch2.03 µm
4.97 µm²Pixel area4.14 µm²
20.13 MP/cm²Pixel density24.15 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
130 gWeight122 g
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 Xacti VPC-S500 and Xacti VPC-S650 have the same sensor area. The Xacti VPC-S650 has the lighter body. The Xacti VPC-S650 has the higher effective resolution. The Xacti VPC-S500 and Xacti VPC-S650 were both released in 2007. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Xacti VPC-S650
Released in 2007, Xacti VPC-S650 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 6 MP effective resolution, and a 122 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.