Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP1
96 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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87 Imaging
43 Features
30 Overall
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 124g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Launched August 2010
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 800
- No Video
- 28mm (F) lens
- 270g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Introduced May 2008
- Replacement is Sigma DP1s
Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP1 Overview
Below is a extended review of the Casio EX-Z800 versus Sigma DP1, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and DP1 (5MP) and the EX-Z800 (1/2.3") and DP1 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX-Z800 was unveiled 2 years later than the DP1 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the EX-Z800 scores vs the DP1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP1 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 & Sigma DP1. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery & Sigma DP1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Sigma DP1
EX-Z800 | DP1 | |||
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Introduced | August 2010 | May 2008 | More recent by 27 months | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1 over the Casio EX-Z800
DP1 | EX-Z800 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Sigma DP1
EX-Z800 | DP1 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z800 comes with exterior dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Sigma DP1 has specifications of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") along with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-Z800 versus Sigma DP1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z800 compared to the DP1.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z800 and DP1 is 96 and 87 respectively.
Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z800 and DP1.
As you can tell, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z800 with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field more difficult and the Casio EX-Z800 will give greater detail having an extra 9MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The younger EX-Z800 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP1 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Sigma DP1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Sigma |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Sigma DP1 |
Class | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-08-03 | 2008-05-19 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 2640 x 1760 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 800 |
Minimum native ISO | 50 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.5" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124g (0.27 pounds) | 270g (0.60 pounds) |
Dimensions | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-120 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $150 | $566 |