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Pixel vs Megapixel: What's the Difference?

A pixel is a single point of color; a megapixel is one million of them. This comparison shows a single pixel magnified, then a grid of one million pixels forming a detailed photo. It clarifies megapixels measure pixels, impacting resolution.

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