Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma DP1

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-H20G and Sigma DP1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sigma. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and DP1 (5MP) and the EX-H20G (1/2.3") and DP1 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor size.

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The EX-H20G was brought out 2 years after the DP1 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief overview of how the EX-H20G matches up against the DP1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H20G & Sigma DP1. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-H20G Gallery & Sigma DP1 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H20G enjoys outside dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Sigma DP1 has measurements of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-H20G compared to the DP1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and DP1 is 91 and 87 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to see the gap between sensor sizes just by checking technical specs. The picture underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H20G and DP1.

As you can tell, each of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-H20G due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Casio EX-H20G will give greater detail having its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer EX-H20G is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.