Up to 2GB (SD/MMC; early body, SDHC/SDXC cards are not supported)
Battery
Konica Minolta NP-200 rechargeable Li-ion battery
Size
85 x 72 x 20 mm
Weight
155 g with batteries
Minolta DiMAGE Xi FAQ
What battery does the Minolta DiMAGE Xi use?
Minolta DiMAGE Xi uses Konica Minolta NP-200 rechargeable Li-ion battery. When buying used, confirm the seller includes a working charger or plan to add one. See the battery guide for charger and spare-battery checks.
What memory card does the Minolta DiMAGE Xi take?
Minolta DiMAGE Xi uses SD/MMC card. The current buyer-facing maximum is Up to 2GB (SD/MMC; early body, SDHC/SDXC cards are not supported); for older or unusual formats, stay within that limit and avoid oversized cards. See the memory card guide before buying cards for older cameras.
Is the Minolta DiMAGE Xi worth buying used?
It can be worth buying if you want a 3 MP Konica Minolta digital camera from 2002 with 1/2.7-inch CCD. Check power, lens movement, screen condition, and storage access before paying. Run the used digital camera checklist before buying. For nearby Konica Minolta options, compare Minolta DiMAGE X20 and Minolta DiMAGE Xt.
How do you transfer photos from the Minolta DiMAGE Xi?
The simplest transfer path is usually to remove the memory card and use a compatible card reader. If the camera uses internal storage or a rare card format, confirm the cable or reader before buying. The card reader guide and photo transfer guide cover the common options.
Minolta DiMAGE Xi is worth judging as its own Minolta DiMAGE X-series body, not just as a generic old compact. Start with condition, the exact battery/card setup, and whether its look fits what you want to shoot.
What owners like
Minolta DiMAGE Xi works best when you want simple snapshots, direct flash, and the relaxed character people look for in older digital compacts rather than a technically perfect modern camera; its compact CCD sensor and 37-111mm equivalent, 3x folded optical zoom are the main character of the look.
Common complaints
Check the lens movement, flash, screen, buttons, and card door calmly before relying on it; older compact bodies can need a little patience without being a bad buy.
What to compare
Compare it with Minolta DiMAGE X, Minolta DiMAGE X20, Konica Digital Revio KD-310Z, Minolta DiMAGE G400 to decide whether you want this exact body, a cheaper nearby compact, or a slightly more capable alternative.
