Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro

Here, we are looking at the Casio EX-Z33 versus Sigma DP2 Quattro, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and DP2 Quattro (20MP) and the EX-Z33 (1/2.3") and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) provide different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z33 was announced 5 years prior to the DP2 Quattro which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-Z33 grades versus the DP2 Quattro in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 & Sigma DP2 Quattro. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery & Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z33 enjoys outer dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2 Quattro has measurements of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") and a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z33 against the DP2 Quattro.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and DP2 Quattro is 97 and 70 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by looking through specifications. The image here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z33 and DP2 Quattro.

Plainly, both the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z33 with its smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Sigma DP2 Quattro will result in more detail with its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z33 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.