How many Megapixels do you need?

Camera CCD

You can take pictures with resolution of...

You can print images as big as...

1 Megapixel

1280 x 960 10.8 x 8.1 cm (resolution 300 dpi)

2 Megapixel

1600 x1200 13.5 x 10.1cm (resolution 300 dpi)

3 Megapixel

2048 x 1536 17.3 x 13 cm (resolution 300 dpi)

4 Megapixel

2400 x 1600 20.3 x 13.5 cm (resolution 300 dpi)

6 Megapixel

2832 x 2128 23.9 x 18 cm  (resolution 300 dpi)