Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma DP2x

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma DP2x, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sigma. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and DP2x (5MP) and the EX-FC100 (1/2.3") and DP2x (APS-C) use different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-FC100 was brought out 3 years before the DP2x which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-FC100 grades against the DP2x with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 & Sigma DP2x. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery & Sigma DP2x Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC100 has got outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2x has specifications of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-FC100 against the DP2x.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and DP2x is 94 and 86 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing specifications. The pic underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and DP2x.

To sum up, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-FC100 because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Casio EX-FC100 will provide you with extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.