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Pixel vs Superpixel - What's the difference?

pixel | superpixel |

As nouns the difference between pixel and superpixel

is that pixel is one of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an in a computer's memory while superpixel is a polygonal part of a digital , larger than a normal pixel, that is rendered in the same colour and brightness.

pixel

English

(wikipedia pixel)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory.

    • Synonyms

    * pel (rare)

    Derived terms

    * megapixel * peep pixels * pixelated, pixellated * pixelation * pixelization * pixel peeper * subpixel * voxel * texel

    See also

    * triangle ----

    superpixel

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computer graphics) A polygonal part of a digital image, larger than a normal pixel, that is rendered in the same colour and brightness