SENSOR COMPARISON
OmniVision OV12A10 vs Sony IMX516
Sony IMX516 has 1.1× the light-gathering area of OmniVision OV12A10. Sony IMX516 uses larger 5 µm pixels versus 1.24 µm. OmniVision OV12A10 resolves 12 MP against 0.3 MP.
- OmniVision OV12A10 5.1 × 3.8 mm · 19 mm²
- Sony IMX516 5.3 × 4.0 mm · 21 mm²
Drawn to scale from pixel pitch × resolution (or optical format when pitch is unknown). Dashed outline: 1-inch type (13.2 × 8.8 mm).
| Spec | OmniVision OV12A10 | Sony IMX516 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor maker | OmniVision | Sony |
| Resolution | 12 MP | 0.3 MP |
| Optical format | 1/2.8" | 1/2.4" |
| Sensor area | 19 mm² | 21 mm² |
| Dimensions | 5.1 × 3.8 mm | 5.3 × 4.0 mm |
| Pixel pitch | 1.24 µm | 5 µm |
| Pixel binning | --- | --- |
| Mapped phones | 2 | 2 |
| First phone year | 2017 | 2020 |
PHONES
Where each sensor is used
OmniVision OV12A10
- Redmi 7 Rear Main
- Xiaomi Mi A1 Rear Main
Sony IMX516
- Galaxy S20 Ultra Rear Depth
- HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro Front Depth