Microscope Digital Camera Overview Comparison Chart

CAMERA
Arktur
Subra
Naos
Kapella
Rigel
Prokyon
Avior 
Altair 
Polaris
Betria

Color / Monochrome

Color

Color

Color

Color

Monochrome

Color

Color 
 Color
 Monochrome
 Monochrome

Sensor Size

2/3″

2/3″

1″

2/1.2″

1/1.2″

1/1.2″

1/2″ 
 1/1.75″
 1/1.2″
 1/2″

Image Sensor

Sony Back Illuminated CMOS

Sony Back Illuminated CMOS

Sony Back Illuminated CMOS

Sony Back Illuminated CMOS

Sony Back Illuminated CMOS

Sony Back  Illuminated  CMOS

 Sony Back Illuminated  CMOS
Sony Back Illuminated  CMOS 
 Sony Back Illuminated CMOS
 Sony Back Illuminated CMOS

Megapixel

8

2.2
Full HD

2.2
4.9
19.4

2.3
Full HD

2.3
Full HD

2.3
9.2
20.7

 8 
 12 
3.2 
 3

Max Pixels

8

2.2

19.4

2.3

2.3

20.7

 8
 12
3.2 
 3

Pixel Size (µm)

2.4 x 2.4

5.5 x 5.5

2.4 x 2.4

5.86 x 5.86

5.86 x 5.86

5.86 x 5.86

 1.85 x 1.85
1.85 x 1.85 
7.2 x 7.2 
 3.7 x 3.7

Quantum Efficiency

0.64

0.57

0.66

0.58

0.64

0.58

0.57 
 0.57
0.73 
 0.68

Dynamic Range

66dB

55.5dB

71.8dB

73.3dB

73.3dB

73.3dB

65dB 
65dB 
 77dB
 65dB

Frames per Second

30 fps @
3840 x 2160
50 fps @
1920 x 1080

Full HD
1920 x 1080
30 fps @
2048 x 1084

30 fps @
2700 x 1800
50 fps @
1800 x 1200

60 fps @
1920 x 1200

60 fps @
1920 x 1200

60 fps @
1920 x 1200

Full HD 1920 x 1080 30fps @ 1920 x 1080 
20 fps @ 2000 x 1500 
22 fps @   1800 x 1800 
20 fps @  1000 x 750