SENSOR COMPARISON
OmniVision OV8865 vs Sony IMX516
Sony IMX516 has 1.4× the light-gathering area of OmniVision OV8865. Sony IMX516 uses larger 5 µm pixels versus 1.4 µm. OmniVision OV8865 resolves 8 MP against 0.3 MP.
- OmniVision OV8865 4.6 × 3.4 mm · 16 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 OV8865 | Sony IMX516 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor maker | OmniVision | Sony |
| Resolution | 8 MP | 0.3 MP |
| Optical format | 1/3.2" | 1/2.4" |
| Sensor area | 16 mm² | 21 mm² |
| Dimensions | 4.6 × 3.4 mm | 5.3 × 4.0 mm |
| Pixel pitch | 1.4 µm | 5 µm |
| Pixel binning | — | --- |
| Mapped phones | 3 | 2 |
| First phone year | 2015 | 2020 |
PHONES
Where each sensor is used
OmniVision OV8865
- Wileyfox Spark Rear Main
- Fairphone 2 Rear Main
- Xiaomi Redmi 2 Unknown
Sony IMX516
- Galaxy S20 Ultra Rear Depth
- HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro Front Depth