Megapixel Calculator: WSXGA (Widescreen)

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

For a list of standard or well-known resolutions for camera, screen, video or cinema, check the megapixel resolution chart!

Input

Aspect ratio: 1.56:1

1.6 megapixel

pixels

Result

File size
screen

TYPE	FILESIZE	DESCRIPTION
RAW12	2.5 MB	(uncompressed 12 bits/pixel - Bayer mask)
RAW10	2.0 MB	(uncompressed 10 bits/pixel - Bayer mask)
RAW8	1.6 MB	(uncompressed 8 bits/pixel - Bayer mask)
BMP	4.9 MB	(uncompressed RGB 24bit/pixel)
TIFF	9.8 MB	(uncompressed CMYK 48bit/pixel)
OPENEXR	13.1 MB	(uncompressed RGBA 4 * 16bit float/pixel)
	FILE COMPRESSION ESTIMATIONS
JPG100	614.6 KB	(100% quality - 24bit/pixel)
JPG90	307.3 KB	(90% quality - 24bit/pixel)
GIF	605.8 KB	(compressed - 8bit/pixel)
PNG	1.5 MB	(lossless compressed - 24bit/pixel)

Memory card
memory

TYPE	FILESIZE	32MB	256MB	512MB	1GB
RAW12	2.5 MB	13	104	208	407
JPG100	614.6 KB	52	417	833	1,627

Video

TYPE	15fps	24fps	25fps	30fps
RAW8	24.6 MB/s	39.3 MB/s	41.0 MB/s	49.2 MB/s
RAW10	30.7 MB/s	49.2 MB/s	51.2 MB/s	61.4 MB/s
RAW12	36.9 MB/s	59.0 MB/s	61.4 MB/s	73.7 MB/s
RGB24	73.7 MB/s	118.0 MB/s	122.9 MB/s	147.5 MB/s
JPG90	4.6 MB/s	7.4 MB/s	7.7 MB/s	9.2 MB/s

Print size
printer

type	max width	max height	description
72dpi	22.2" (564mm)	14.2" (361mm)	screen resolution
photo	10.7" (271mm)	6.8" (173mm)	normal photo print
300dpi	5.3" (135mm)	3.4" (87mm)	hi-res print

References: Wikipedia: Pixels - JPEG compression - Bayer mask - Foveon X3 technology