Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma fp

Here, we are matching up the Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma fp, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Sigma. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the EX-S200 (14MP) and fp (25MP) and the EX-S200 (1/2.3") and fp (Full frame) have totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-S200 was manufactured 10 years prior to the fp and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-S200 grades vs the fp with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-S200 and Sigma fp. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S200 Gallery and Sigma fp Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S200 has outer dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp has sizing of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-S200 vs Sigma fp in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-S200 vs the fp.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S200 and fp is 96 and 84 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching specifications. The graphic below should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S200 and fp.

Plainly, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-S200 due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Sigma fp will render more detail due to its extra 11MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images way more aggressively. The older EX-S200 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.