Casio EX-FC150 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Casio EX-FC150 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sigma. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and DP2 Quattro (20MP) and the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) come with different sensor size.

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The EX-FC150 was unveiled 5 years earlier than the DP2 Quattro and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-FC150 matches up vs the DP2 Quattro in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 & Sigma DP2 Quattro. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery & Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 features physical dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Sigma DP2 Quattro has measurements of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") having a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the DP2 Quattro.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC150 and DP2 Quattro is 93 and 70 respectively.

Usually, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by going over specifications. The graphic here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC150 and DP2 Quattro.

Plainly, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-FC150 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sigma DP2 Quattro will deliver greater detail having an extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.