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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sigma DP2s

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Sigma DP2s front
Portability
86
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sigma DP2s Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2009
Sigma DP2s
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 41mm (F) lens
  • 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Previous Model is Sigma DP2
  • Successor is Sigma DP2x
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sigma DP2s Overview

Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-FS10 vs Sigma DP2s, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Sigma. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and DP2s (5MP) and the EX-FS10 (1/2.3") and DP2s (APS-C) posses different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-FS10 was revealed 13 months prior to the DP2s which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-FS10 matches up against the DP2s with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Sigma DP2s

 EX-FS10 DP2s 

Reasons to pick Sigma DP2s over the Casio EX-FS10

 DP2s EX-FS10 
LaunchedFebruary 2010January 2009Newer by 13 months

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Sigma DP2s

 EX-FS10 DP2s 
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.5"2.5"Equal screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sigma DP2s Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FS10 comes with outside dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2s has measurements of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") along with a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FS10 compared to the DP2s.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sigma DP2s size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FS10 and DP2s is 96 and 86 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sigma DP2s top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sigma DP2s Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specifications. The image below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FS10 and DP2s.

To sum up, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FS10 using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field harder and the Casio EX-FS10 will provide more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged EX-FS10 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sigma DP2s sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography info
Sigma DP2s Portrait photography info
25
manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (9MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
56
has manual focus
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
sensor resolution not great (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FS10
Street photography with Sigma DP2s
47
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
67
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than others (280g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Sports photography advice
Sigma DP2s Sports photography advice
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (9 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
30
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
fixed focal length (41mm)
slow frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (5MP)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography details
Sigma DP2s Travel photography details
51
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
MP count low (9 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
67
lighter than others (280 grams)
built-in flash
fast max aperture (f)
sensor resolution not great (5 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FS10
Landscape photography with Sigma DP2s
26
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (9MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
48
has manual focus
fast max aperture (f)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (41mm)
small screen (2.5 inch)
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (5 megapixels)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Vlogging camera
Sigma DP2s as a Vlogging camera
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wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
28
fast max aperture (f)
lighter than others (280 grams)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low res video (320 x 240 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sigma DP2s Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Sigma DP2s
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Sigma DP2s
General Information
Make Casio Sigma
Model Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Sigma DP2s
Type Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-01-08 2010-02-20
Physical type Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - True II
Sensor type CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 5MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3456 x 2592 2640 x 1760
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 50
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) 41mm (1x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-7.1 -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.7
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1 seconds 15 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.30 m
Flash settings - Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 320 x 240
Highest video resolution 1280x720 320x240
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121g (0.27 lb) 280g (0.62 lb)
Physical dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/MMC card
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $200 $940