Sensor specification

Sensor type

CMOS

Shutter

Rolling shutter

Characteristic

Linear

Readout mode

Progressive scan

Resolution class

QXSGA

Resolution

5.04 MPix

Resolution (h x v)

2592 x 1944 pixels

Aspect ratio

4:3

ADC (analog-to-digital converter)

8 bit

Optical sensor class

1/4"

Optical area

3.629 x 2.722 mm

Optical sensor diagonal

4.536 mm (1/3.53")

Pixel size

1.4 µm, square

Manufacturer

OmniVision

Sensor name, color

OV5640

Special features

•Integrated autofocus lens, manual and automatic modes, see is_Focus()

•Hardware color conversion (YCbCr format)

•Automatic hotpixel correction in the sensor

•Sensor internal controls for exposure (AES), white balance (AWB), and gain (AGC), see is_SetAutoParameter()

•JPEG compression, see is_DeviceFeature()

•See also Special features UI-1007XS

Lens

Viewing angle

Horizontal: 52°

Vertical: 40.2°

Diagonal: 62.7°

Max. aperture (F)

1:2.8 ± 5 %

Focus

Linear drive: autofocus/manual via software

Focus range

100 mm ~ infinity

Gain

Color model (master/RGB)

6,8x/-

Analog gain boost

-

Note that there is no diagram available for the relative sensitivity of the XS.

You can easily calculate the working distance and the field of view for the XS using the field of view calculator at https://en.ids-imaging.com/xs-fieldofview.html.