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Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma SD15

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
 
Sigma SD15 front
Portability
59
Imaging
44
Features
45
Overall
44

Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma SD15 Key Specs

Casio EX-S200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2010
Sigma SD15
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • No Video
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Old Model is Sigma SD14
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Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma SD15 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Casio EX-S200 and Sigma SD15, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Casio and Sigma. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the EX-S200 (14MP) and SD15 (5MP) and the EX-S200 (1/2.3") and SD15 (APS-C) come with different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The EX-S200 was introduced 6 months after the SD15 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD15 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-S200 matches up against the SD15 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Sigma SD15

 EX-S200 SD15 

Reasons to pick Sigma SD15 over the Casio EX-S200

 SD15 EX-S200 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Sigma SD15

 EX-S200 SD15 
IntroducedAugust 2010February 2010Same generation
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma SD15 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S200 has got external dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD15 has dimensions of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") having a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-S200 and Sigma SD15 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-S200 vs the SD15.

Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma SD15 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S200 and SD15 is 96 and 59 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma SD15 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma SD15 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes just by researching specifications. The picture here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S200 and SD15.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-S200 using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Casio EX-S200 will render more detail using its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma SD15 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma SD15 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma SD15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Portrait photography info
Sigma SD15 Portrait photography info
35
you can focus manually
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
50
you can focus manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no liveview feature
low megapixels (5 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Street photography camera
Sigma SD15 as a Street photography camera
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
52
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Sports photography advice
Sigma SD15 Sports photography advice
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
38
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports phase detect AF
no liveview feature
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (5MP)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Travel photography camera
Sigma SD15 as a Travel photography camera
65
MP count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
42
built-in flash
no Timelapse mode
low megapixels (5 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S200
Landscape photography with Sigma SD15
42
you can focus manually
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
51
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no liveview feature
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (5MP)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Vlogging factors
Sigma SD15 Vlogging factors
29
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
9
can't shoot video
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Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma SD15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S200 and Sigma SD15
 Casio Exilim EX-S200Sigma SD15
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sigma
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S200 Sigma SD15
Type Ultracompact Advanced DSLR
Launched 2010-08-03 2010-02-20
Physical type Ultracompact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 True II
Sensor type CCD 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 14 megapixel 5 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 2640 x 1760
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 50 100
RAW images
Min enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.9 -
Number of lenses - 76
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 96 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.6x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) -
Max video resolution 640x480 None
Video format Motion JPEG -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 132g (0.29 pounds) 750g (1.65 pounds)
Dimensions 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2")
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-120 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $0 $1,500