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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
Sigma DP2 Quattro front
Portability
70
Imaging
63
Features
38
Overall
53

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Key Specs

Casio EX-Z800
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 124g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
  • Revealed August 2010
Sigma DP2 Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • No Video
  • 45mm (F2.8) lens
  • 395g - 161 x 67 x 82mm
  • Announced February 2014
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Overview

Here is a detailed analysis of the Casio EX-Z800 and Sigma DP2 Quattro, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sigma. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and DP2 Quattro (20MP) and the EX-Z800 (1/2.3") and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) feature different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z800 was launched 4 years before the DP2 Quattro and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-Z800 scores vs the DP2 Quattro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Sigma DP2 Quattro

 EX-Z800 DP2 Quattro 

Reasons to pick Sigma DP2 Quattro over the Casio EX-Z800

 DP2 Quattro EX-Z800 
AnnouncedFebruary 2014August 2010Fresher by 43 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Sigma DP2 Quattro

 EX-Z800 DP2 Quattro 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z800 comes with exterior dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sigma DP2 Quattro has proportions of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") having a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z800 vs the DP2 Quattro.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z800 and DP2 Quattro is 96 and 70 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specs. The photograph here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z800 and DP2 Quattro.

All in all, both of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z800 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sigma DP2 Quattro will deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-Z800 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma DP2 Quattro as a Portrait photography camera
35
you can focus manually
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
77
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers face detection focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z800
Street photography with Sigma DP2 Quattro
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
61
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Sports photography details
Sigma DP2 Quattro Sports photography details
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
48
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
can't change focal length (45mm)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Travel photography camera
Sigma DP2 Quattro as a Travel photography camera
65
MP count good (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (27mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.2)
53
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Landscape photography features
Sigma DP2 Quattro Landscape photography features
42
you can focus manually
quite wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
59
manual focus
decent sized screen (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (45mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Vlogging camera
Sigma DP2 Quattro as a Vlogging camera
29
quite wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external mic socket
9
no video recording
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and Sigma DP2 Quattro
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800Sigma DP2 Quattro
General Information
Company Casio Sigma
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z800 Sigma DP2 Quattro
Category Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-08-03 2014-02-13
Body design Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 TRUE III engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 5424 x 3616
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 50 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) 45mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/2.8
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) -
Maximum video resolution 640x480 None
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 gr (0.27 lb) 395 gr (0.87 lb)
Dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 161 x 67 x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 BP-51
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal -
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $150 $931