Image Sensor - Sensors Used in Digital Cameras

Sensors Used in Digital Cameras

Width Height Aspect ratio Actual pixel count Megapixels Camera examples
100 100 1:1 10,000 0.01 Kodak (by Steven Sasson) Prototype (1975)
640 480 307,200 0.3 Apple QuickTake 100 (1994)
832 608 505,856 0.5 Canon Powershot 600 (1996)
1,024 768 786,432 0.8 Olympus D-300L (1996)
1024 1024 1:1 1,048,576 1.0 Nikon NASA F4 (1991)
1,280 960 1,228,800 1.3 Fujifilm DS-300 (1997)
1,280 1,024 5:4 1,310,720 1.3 Fujifilm MX-700, Fujifilm MX-1700 (1999), Leica Digilux (1998), Leica Digilux Zoom (2000)
1,600 1,200 1,920,000 2 Nikon Coolpix 950, Samsung GT-S3500
2,012 1,324 2,663,888 2.74 Nikon D1
2,048 1,536 3,145,728 3 Canon PowerShot A75, Nikon Coolpix 995
2,272 1,704 3,871,488 4 Olympus Stylus 410, Contax i4R (although CCD is actually square 2,272×2,272)
2,464 1,648 4,060,672 4.1 Canon 1D
2,560 1,920 4,915,200 5 Olympus E-1, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F707, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F717
2,816 2,112 5,947,392 5.9 Olympus Stylus 600 Digital
3,008 2,000 6,016,000 6 Nikon D40, D50, D70, D70s, Pentax K100D, Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D, Konica Minolta Maxxum 5D
3,072 2,048 6,291,456 6.3 Canon EOS 10D, Canon EOS 300D
3,072 2,304 7,077,888 7 Olympus FE-210, Canon PowerShot A620
3,456 2,304 7,962,624 8 Canon EOS 350D
3,264 2,448 7,990,272 8 Olympus E-500, Olympus SP-350, Canon PowerShot A720 IS, Nokia 701, HTC Desire HD, Apple iPhone 4S
3,504 2,336 8,185,344 8.2 Canon EOS 30D, Canon EOS-1D Mark II, Canon EOS-1D Mark II N
3,520 2,344 8,250,880 8.25 Canon EOS 20D
3,648 2,736 9,980,928 10 Canon PowerShot G11, Canon PowerShot G12, Canon PowerShot S90, Canon PowerShot S95, Nikon CoolPix P7000, Nikon CoolPix P7100, Olympus E-410, Olympus E-510, Panasonic FZ50, Fujifilm FinePix HS10, Samsung EX1
3,872 2,592 10,036,224 10 Nikon D40x, Nikon D60, Nikon D3000, Nikon D200, Nikon D80, Pentax K10D, Pentax K200D, Sony Alpha A100
3,888 2,592 10,077,696 10.1 Canon EOS 40D, Canon EOS 400D, Canon EOS 1000D
4,064 2,704 10,989,056 11 Canon EOS-1Ds
4,000 3,000 12,000,000 12 Canon Powershot G9, Fujifilm FinePix S200EXR, Nikon Coolpix L110
4,256 2,832 12,052,992 12.1 Nikon D3, Nikon D3S, Nikon D700, Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
4,272 2,848 12,166,656 12.2 Canon EOS 450D
4,032 3,024 12,192,768 12.2 Olympus PEN E-P1
4,288 2,848 12,212,224 12.2 Nikon D2Xs/D2X, Nikon D300, Nikon D300S, Nikon D90, Nikon D5000, Pentax K-x
4,900 2,580 12,642,000 12.6 RED ONE Mysterium
4,368 2,912 12,719,616 12.7 Canon EOS 5D
5,120 2,700 13,824,000 13.8 RED Mysterium-X
7,920 (2,640 × 3) 1,760 13,939,200 13.9 Sigma SD14, Sigma DP1 (3 layers of pixels, 4.7 MP per layer, in Foveon X3 sensor)
4,672 3,104 14,501,888 14.5 Pentax K20D, Pentax K-7
4,752 3,168 15,054,336 15.1 Canon EOS 50D, Canon EOS 500D
4,928 3,262 16,075,136 16.1 Nikon D7000, Nikon D5100, Pentax K-5
4,992 3,328 16,613,376 16.6 Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, Canon EOS-1D Mark IV
5,184 3,456 17,915,904 17.9 Canon EOS 7D, Canon EOS 60D, Canon EOS 600D, Canon EOS 550D
5,270 3,516 18,529,320 18.5 Leica M9
5,616 3,744 21,026,304 21.0 Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III, Canon EOS-5D Mark II
6,048 4,032 24,385,536 24.4 Sony α 850, Sony α 900, Nikon D3X and Nikon D600
7,360 4,912 36,152,320 36.2 Nikon D800
7,500 5,000 37,500,000 37.5 Leica S2
7,212 5,142 39,031,344 39.0 Hasselblad H3DII-39
7,216 5,412 39,052,992 39.1 Leica RCD100
7,264 5,440 39,516,160 39.5 Pentax 645D
7,320 5,484 40,142,880 40.1 Phase One IQ140
7,728 5,368 ~ 10:7 41,483,904 41.5 Nokia 808 PureView
8,176 6,132 50,135,232 50.1 Hasselblad H3DII-50, Hasselblad H4D-50
11,250 5,000 9:4 56,250,000 56.3 Better Light 4000E-HS (scanned)
8,956 6,708 60,076,848 60.1 Hasselblad H4D-60
8,984 6,732 60,480,288 60.5 Phase One IQ160, Phase One P65+
10,320 7,752 80,000,640 80 Leaf Aptus-II 12, Leaf Aptus-II 12R
10,328 7,760 80,145,280 80.1 Phase One IQ180
9,372 9,372 1:1 87,834,384 87.8 Leica RC30 (point scanner)
12,600 10,500 6:5 132,300,000 132.3 Phase One PowerPhase FX/FX+ (line scanner)
18,000 8,000 9:4 144,000,000 144 Better Light 6000-HS/6000E-HS (line scanner)
21,250 7,500 17:6 159,375,000 159.4 Seitz 6x17 Digital (line scanner)
16,352* 12,264* 200,540,928 200.5 Hasselblad H4D-200MS (*actuated multi (6x) shot)
18,000 12,000 216,000,000 216 Better Light Super 6K-HS (line scanner)
24,000 15,990 ~ 383,760,000 383.8 Better Light Super 8K-HS (line scanner)
30,600 13,600 9:4 416,160,000 416.2 Better Light Super 10K-HS (line scanner)
62,830 7,500 ~ 25:3 471,225,000 471.2 Seitz Roundshot D3 (80 mm lens) (scanned)
62,830 13,500 ~ 5:1 848,205,000 848.2 Seitz Roundshot D3 (110 mm lens) (line scanner)
38,000 38,000 1:1 1,444,000,000 1,444 Pan-STARRS PS1
157,000 18,000 ~ 26:3 2,826,000,000 2,826 Better Light 300 mm lens Digital (line scanner)

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