Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma DP1s
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma DP1s Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
- 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
- Revealed November 2009
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 800
- No Video
- 28mm (F) lens
- 270g - 109 x 60 x 31mm
- Introduced October 2009
- Earlier Model is Sigma DP1
- Updated by Sigma DP1x
Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma DP1s Overview
Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Casio EX-G1 versus Sigma DP1s, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sigma. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and DP1s (5MP) and the EX-G1 (1/2.3") and DP1s (APS-C) feature different sensor size.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-G1 was revealed 2 months later than the DP1s which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP1s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-G1 grades vs the DP1s with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma DP1s Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Sigma DP1s. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Sigma DP1s Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Sigma DP1s
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Reasons to pick Sigma DP1s over the Casio EX-G1
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Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Sigma DP1s
EX-G1 | DP1s | |||
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Introduced | November 2009 | October 2009 | Similar age | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 2.5" | 2.5" | Equivalent screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma DP1s Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-G1 features outer dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") having a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sigma DP1s has sizing of 109mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-G1 versus Sigma DP1s in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-G1 and the DP1s.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and DP1s is 94 and 90 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma DP1s Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at technical specs. The graphic below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-G1 and DP1s.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-G1 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Casio EX-G1 will resolve more detail because of its extra 7MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively.
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma DP1s Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Sigma DP1s | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sigma |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Sigma DP1s |
Type | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-11-18 | 2009-10-02 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 2640 x 1760 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 800 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5" | 2.5" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 154 grams (0.34 lb) | 270 grams (0.60 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 109 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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-800 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $61 | $0 |