Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma DP1x
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma DP1x Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
- Announced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 28mm (F4.0) lens
- 250g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Announced February 2010
- Older Model is Sigma DP1s
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Here is a extended comparison of the Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma DP1x, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sigma. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and DP1x (5MP) and the EX-Z33 (1/2.3") and DP1x (APS-C) have totally different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-Z33 was brought out 5 months prior to the DP1x which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-Z33 scores against the DP1x in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Sigma DP1x
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Reasons to pick Sigma DP1x over the Casio EX-Z33
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Sigma DP1x
| EX-Z33 | DP1x | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | August 2009 | February 2010 | Same age | |
| Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen size | 2.5" | 2.5" | Same screen measurement | |
| Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma DP1x Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z33 has outside measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Sigma DP1x has proportions of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z33 and the DP1x.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z33 and DP1x is 97 and 88 respectively.
Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma DP1x Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by going through specifications. The photograph below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z33 and DP1x.
Plainly, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z33 featuring a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Casio EX-Z33 will produce more detail having its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots way more aggressively.
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma DP1x Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Sigma DP1x | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Casio | Sigma |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Sigma DP1x |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2009-08-31 | 2010-02-20 |
| Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 5MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 2640 x 1760 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/4.0 |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.5 inches | 2.5 inches |
| Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 2.80 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | - |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 320 x 240 |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 320x240 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 106 gr (0.23 lbs) | 250 gr (0.55 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery model | NP-82 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC card |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $120 | $574 |