Camera mode will take snaps at eight megapixels with a variety of timer and multi-shot modes.
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The sensor, naturally, has been refreshed as well, now measuring 30 by 44mm, with 37.5 megapixels.
X3 sensor consists of 3.5m pixels (3.5 megapixels) and will appear in a high-end consumer camera.
If it was 8-megapixels, for example, we'd be thinking about phones like the Galaxy S II.
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The camcorder can take still shots, but the best resolution it can muster is an uninspiring 1.2 megapixels.
Coolpix L19: 8 megapixels with a 3.6 zoom and a 2.7-inch display, motion detection and auto scene selection.
Coolpix L20: 10 megapixels with a 3.6x zoom and a 3-inch display, motion detection and auto scene selection.
Coolpix S230 and S220: 10 megapixels with a touchscreen that lets you write and draw on your photos.
Nokia's smartphone gave a far more realistic composition of the landscape picture we've cropped here from eight megapixels.
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Despite its size you still get 16 megapixels, HD video, 5x optical zoom and a creative panorama feature.
The new phone will feature an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera (down from the S4's 13 megapixels) and 2-megapixel front-facing camera.
The next step up the TV megapixel chain is Super Hi-Vision (SHV) TV, which packs 33 megapixels per frame.
Full-resolution images are actually 38 megapixels (7152 x 5368) at 4:3 and 34 megapixels (7728 x 4354) at 16:9.
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Granted, 3.2 megapixels seems suspiciously low for the notoriously pixel greedy Samsung.
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Still image resolutions will range from 4.9 megapixels to a freakish 261 megapixels.
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The next iPhone (the 5S or whatever it is called) is widely rumored to bump the resolution up to 12 megapixels.
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This means a photo taken with the iPhone 4S, which captures eight megapixels, will be uploaded to SmugMug as eight megapixels.
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X3 sensor, which will appear in mass-market digital cameras in the summer of 2003, will have a resolution of 1.3 megapixels.
On the one hand, 41 megapixels seems like overkill -- on the other hand, it's what makes the PureView technology possible.
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The Olympus Stylus 740, which also has 7.1 megapixels, but ups the opitcal zoom to 5x and shrinks the LCD to 2.5-inches.
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TL34HD boasts an impressive resolution of 14.7 megapixels and renowned Schneider lens yielding a 28mm wide-angle focal length with 3.6x optical zoom.
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The new Atom platform also brings advanced imaging capabilities, including support for two cameras, with a primary camera sensor up to 16 megapixels.
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We know that more megapixels do not mean a lot if the technology behind it - notably the sensor - isn't up to much.
The Voodoo 5 5000 PCI will feature dual VSA-100 chips and a fill rate of 667-773 megapixels per second and 32M bytes of video memory.
The 41-megapixel sensor can capture pictures at both 34 and 38 megapixels - depending on whether you plump for either 16:9 or 4:3 screen ratios.
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The digital camera market is competitive and Kodak was struggling to keep up with larger tech manufacturers and the rise of smartphones with comparable megapixels.
This camera is able to shoot 5 fps at 14 megapixels.
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The Olympus Stylus 750, this one's nearly identical to the 740 (7.1 megapixels, 5x optical zoom, 2.5-inch LCD), just with the addition of CCD-shift image stabilization.
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Now, the camera phone market is moving to 2 megapixels, and it looks like the companies winning the accounts are Micron, once again, and ST Microelectronics.
Charged with improving low-light photography and eliminating camera shake, the experimental 808 handset was developed with a 41-megapixel sensor that oversampled images down to 5-megapixels.
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