Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F3.6-8.5) lens
- 156g - 100 x 59 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- No Video
- 45mm (F2.8) lens
- 395g - 161 x 67 x 82mm
- Announced February 2014
Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Overview
Below is a extensive analysis of the Casio EX-FC100 versus Sigma DP2 Quattro, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sigma. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and DP2 Quattro (20MP) and the EX-FC100 (1/2.3") and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) enjoy different sensor size.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-FC100 was revealed 6 years before the DP2 Quattro and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-FC100 grades against the DP2 Quattro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 & Sigma DP2 Quattro. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery & Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Sigma DP2 Quattro
EX-FC100 | DP2 Quattro |
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Reasons to pick Sigma DP2 Quattro over the Casio EX-FC100
DP2 Quattro | EX-FC100 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | January 2009 | More recent by 62 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Sigma DP2 Quattro
EX-FC100 | DP2 Quattro | |||
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Manual focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC100 features exterior dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Sigma DP2 Quattro has sizing of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") along with a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-FC100 versus Sigma DP2 Quattro in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-FC100 versus the DP2 Quattro.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and DP2 Quattro is 94 and 70 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specifications. The graphic below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and DP2 Quattro.
To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-FC100 using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF harder and the Sigma DP2 Quattro will offer you greater detail because of its extra 11MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The older EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Sigma DP2 Quattro | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sigma |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Sigma DP2 Quattro |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TRUE III engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 5424 x 3616 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 45mm (1x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/2.8 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | - | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps),448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 156g (0.34 lb) | 395g (0.87 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 161 x 67 x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-40 | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $300 | $931 |