Casio EX-Z29 vs Sigma DP2x

Following is a in depth assessment of the Casio EX-Z29 versus Sigma DP2x, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sigma. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and DP2x (5MP) and the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and DP2x (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-Z29 was launched 23 months earlier than the DP2x making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-Z29 grades vs the DP2x in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z29 & Sigma DP2x. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z29 Gallery & Sigma DP2x Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z29 provides external measurements of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sigma DP2x has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z29 versus the DP2x.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z29 and DP2x is 95 and 86 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes only by looking through specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z29 and DP2x.

Plainly, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z29 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Casio EX-Z29 will provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 5MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z29 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.