Casio EX-S5 vs Sigma SD9

Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-S5 vs Sigma SD9, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Casio and Sigma. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and SD9 (3MP) and the EX-S5 (1/2.3") and SD9 (APS-C) come with different sensor sizes.

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The EX-S5 was introduced 6 years after the SD9 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD9 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-S5 grades versus the SD9 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-S5 & Sigma SD9. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-S5 Gallery & Sigma SD9 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S5 has got physical dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Sigma SD9 has proportions of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-S5 compared to the SD9.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and SD9 is 97 and 54 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading specs. The image below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S5 and SD9.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-S5 using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Casio EX-S5 will offer you more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The younger EX-S5 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.