Digital Camera Resolution Chart

The following chart can be used as a guide to help you decide what resolution camera you should purchase. See chart key, below

Digital Camera Resolution Chart
Capture Resolution	Video Display*	Print Size***
Capture Resolution	Video Display*	2x3"	4x5"/4x6"	5x7"	8x10"	11x14"	16x20"	20x30"
320x240	Acceptable	Good	Acceptable	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor
640x480 - 0.3 Megapixel	Good	Excellent	Good	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor
800x600	Excellent	Photo Quality	Very Good	Acceptable	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor
1024x768	Excellent	Photo Quality	Excellent	Good	Acceptable	Poor	Poor	Poor
1280x960 - 1 Megapixel	Excellent	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Very Good	Good	Poor	Poor	Poor
1536x1180	Excellent**	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Excellent	Very Good	Acceptable	poor	poor
1600x1200 - 2 Megapixel	Excellent**	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Very Good	Acceptable	Acceptable	Poor
2048x1536 - 3 Megapixel	Excellent**	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Excellent	Good	Acceptable	Acceptable
2240x1680 - 4 Megapixel	Excellent**	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Very Good	Good	Acceptable
2560x1920 - 5 Megapixel	Excellent**	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Excellent	Very Good	Very Good
3032x2008 - 6 Megapixel	Excellent**	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Excellent	Very Good
3072x2304 - 7 Megapixel	Excellent**	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Excellent	Excellent
3264x2448 - 8 Megapixel	Excellent**	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Excellent
10 Megapixel +	Excellent**	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality	Photo Quality

Poor	Noticeably Grainy (pixelated)
Acceptable	Obviously not a real photo, but some details are visible
Good	Can tell it is not a photo but most details are discernable
Very Good	Can tell it is not a photo at normal distance, but good enough for many uses
Excellent	Difficult to tell from real photo at normal viewing distance
Photo Quality	On a photo-quality printer, the human eye should not be able to tell the difference at a normal viewing distance
* Either television or computer display (e.g. Web Page) Will produce an excessively large file size that would be inappropriate for web applications * Using a typical Photo Quality Desktop printer

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