Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma DP1s

On this page, we are matching up the Casio EX-H20G versus Sigma DP1s, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sigma. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and DP1s (5MP) and the EX-H20G (1/2.3") and DP1s (APS-C) posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-H20G was introduced 12 months later than the DP1s and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-H20G grades versus the DP1s in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H20G and Sigma DP1s. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-H20G Gallery and Sigma DP1s Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H20G features physical measurements of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Sigma DP1s has proportions of 109mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-H20G versus Sigma DP1s in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-H20G versus the DP1s.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H20G and DP1s is 91 and 90 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading through technical specs. The graphic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H20G and DP1s.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-H20G using its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Casio EX-H20G will resolve greater detail using its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-H20G is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.