Resolution

150 megapixels

What 150 megapixels means in pixels, prints, file sizes and sharpness.

15,000×10,000
Pixels (3:2)
50.0×33.3 in
Max print at 300 DPI
≈163 MB
RAW file (compressed)

150 MP in pixels#

Aspect ratioPixel dimensions
3:215,000 × 10,000
4:314,142 × 10,607
16:916,330 × 9,186
1:112,247 × 12,247

Maximum print sizes#

ResolutionQualityInchesCentimetres
360 DPIExceptional (close inspection)41.7 × 27.8 in106 × 71 cm
300 DPIPhoto-lab standard50.0 × 33.3 in127 × 85 cm
240 DPIFine-art inkjet62.5 × 41.7 in159 × 106 cm
200 DPILarge wall print75.0 × 50.0 in190 × 127 cm
150 DPIPoster, viewed from 1 m+100.0 × 66.7 in254 × 169 cm
100 DPIBillboard / banner150.0 × 100.0 in381 × 254 cm

Typical file sizes#

FormatSize per image
JPEG (high quality)≈50 MB
RAW 14-bit (lossless compressed)≈163 MB
RAW 14-bit (uncompressed)≈262 MB
TIFF 8-bit≈450 MB
TIFF 16-bit≈900 MB

Pixel size at 150 MP#

SensorPixel pitchDiffraction starts ≈
Full frame2.40 µmf/3.6
APS-C1.57 µmf/2.3
Micro Four Thirds1.22 µmf/1.8
1-inch0.93 µmf/1.4
1/1.3" phone0.68 µmf/1.0

Other resolutions#

Frequently asked questions#

How big can I print 150 megapixels?

50.0 × 33.3 inches at 300 DPI, or 100 × 67 inches at 150 DPI for posters.

Is 150 MP enough?

More than enough for nearly anything; it mainly helps heavy cropping and very large prints.

Last updated October 03, 2026 · How we calculate · Sources

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