Casio EX-FH100 vs Sigma SD15

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-FH100 and Sigma SD15, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Casio and Sigma. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and SD15 (5MP) and the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and SD15 (APS-C) have different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-FH100 was launched 4 months after the SD15 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD15 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-FH100 matches up against the SD15 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 and Sigma SD15. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery and Sigma SD15 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH100 comes with outer dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD15 has proportions of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") with a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the SD15.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and SD15 is 92 and 59 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through specifications. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and SD15.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FH100 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the Casio EX-FH100 will show more detail utilizing its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively.