Purpose
This is a megapixel calculator, a tool to calculate and convert graphical resolution, image memory consumption and file sizes.
How many pixels in a DVD image? How does that compare to a 5 megapixel camera? What is the resolution of Digital Cinema 2K? The answer is here!
Megapixel list
megapixel resolution chart
Input
Aspect ratio: 1.60:1 - 16:10 (wide)
Result
File size
TYPE
FILESIZE
DESCRIPTION
RAW12 55.3 MB (uncompressed 12 bits/pixel - Bayer mask)
RAW10
46.1 MB (uncompressed 10 bits/pixel - Bayer mask)
RAW8
36.9 MB (uncompressed 8 bits/pixel - Bayer mask)
BMP
110.6 MB (uncompressed RGB 24bit/pixel)
TIFF
221.2 MB (uncompressed CMYK 48bit/pixel)
OPENEXR
294.9 MB (uncompressed RGBA 4 * 16bit float/pixel)
FILE COMPRESSION ESTIMATIONS
JPG100
4.3 MB (100% quality - 24bit/pixel)
JPG90
2.1 MB (90% quality - 24bit/pixel)
GIF
10.2 MB (compressed - 8bit/pixel)
PNG
15.0 MB (lossless compressed - 24bit/pixel)
Memory card
Video
TYPE
15fps
24fps
25fps
30fps
RAW8 553.0 MB/s
884.7 MB/s
921.6 MB/s
1.1 GB/s
RAW10 691.2 MB/s
1.1 GB/s
1.2 GB/s
1.4 GB/s
RAW12 829.4 MB/s
1.3 GB/s
1.4 GB/s
1.7 GB/s
RGB24 1.7 GB/s
2.7 GB/s
2.8 GB/s
3.3 GB/s
JPG90 31.9 MB/s
51.1 MB/s
53.2 MB/s
63.8 MB/s
Print size
type
max width
max height
description
72dpi
106.7" (2,709mm)
66.7" (1,693mm)
screen resolution
photo
51.2" (1,300mm)
32.0" (813mm)
normal photo print
300dpi
25.6" (650mm)
16.0" (406mm)
hi-res print
References
Wikipedia: Pixels -
JPEG compression -
Bayer mask -
Foveon X3 technology
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Keywords
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For a list of standard or well-known resolutions for camera, screen, video or cinema, check the megapixel resolution chart!
