Reasons to choose Mega Image II
Released in 2002, Mega Image II has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 2.1 MP effective resolution, and a 148 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Yakumo Mega Image II
vs Yakumo Mega Image VI
VS
Sensor area
38 mm²
Mega Image II38 mm²
Mega Image VI- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Mega Image II and Mega Image VI have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
Mega Image IIMetricMega Image VI
2.1 MPEffective pixels3 MP
7.11 × 5.33Sensor7.11 × 5.33
4.25 µmPixel pitch3.55 µm
18.05 µm²Pixel area12.63 µm²
5.54 MP/cm²Pixel density7.92 MP/cm²
4.87Crop factor4.87
—Maximum video—
148 gWeight138 g
CompactFlash type IStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
2x AABattery2x 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 Mega Image II and Mega Image VI have the same sensor area. The Mega Image VI has the lighter body. The Mega Image VI has the higher effective resolution. The Mega Image VI is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Mega Image VI
Released in 2003, Mega Image VI has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 3 MP effective resolution, and a 138 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.