Reasons to choose PDR M25
Released in 2001, PDR M25 has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 2.2 MP effective resolution, and a 230 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Toshiba PDR M25
vs Toshiba PDR M61
VS
Sensor area
21 mm²
PDR M2531 mm²
PDR M61- Area ratio
- 1.44:1
- Absolute difference
- 9 mm²
- Relative difference
- 44.1%
The PDR M61 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
PDR M25MetricPDR M61
2.2 MPEffective pixels2.3 MP
5.33 × 4Sensor6.4 × 4.8
3.11 µmPixel pitch3.65 µm
9.69 µm²Pixel area13.36 µm²
10.32 MP/cm²Pixel density7.49 MP/cm²
6.49Crop factor5.41
—Maximum video—
230 gWeight370 g
SmartMediaStorageSmartMedia
4x AABattery4x 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 PDR M61 has the larger sensor area. The PDR M25 has the lighter body. The PDR M61 has the higher effective resolution. The PDR M25 and PDR M61 were both released in 2001. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose PDR M61
Released in 2001, PDR M61 has about 31 mm² of sensor area, 2.3 MP effective resolution, and a 370 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.