Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma DP2x

Below, we will be matching up the Casio EX-G1 and Sigma DP2x, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sigma. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and DP2x (5MP) and the EX-G1 (1/2.3") and DP2x (APS-C) feature different sensor sizing.

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The EX-G1 was unveiled 14 months earlier than the DP2x which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-G1 grades versus the DP2x in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-G1 and Sigma DP2x. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-G1 Gallery and Sigma DP2x Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-G1 features exterior dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") and a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Sigma DP2x has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-G1 and Sigma DP2x in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-G1 against the DP2x.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and DP2x is 94 and 86 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and DP2x.

Clearly, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-G1 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh trickier and the Casio EX-G1 will deliver greater detail having an extra 7MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.