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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma SD14

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
Sigma SD14 front
Portability
59
Imaging
42
Features
30
Overall
37

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma SD14 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z800
(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
  • Revealed August 2010
Sigma SD14
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 800 (Increase to 1600)
  • No Video
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
  • Introduced September 2006
  • Replaced the Sigma SD10
  • Newer Model is Sigma SD15
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma SD14 Overview

Below is a extensive assessment of the Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma SD14, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Casio and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and SD14 (5MP) and the EX-Z800 (1/2.3") and SD14 (APS-C) boast different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z800 was announced 3 years later than the SD14 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD14 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-Z800 scores versus the SD14 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Sigma SD14

 EX-Z800 SD14 
IntroducedAugust 2010September 2006More recent by 47 months
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution230k150kClearer display (+80k dot)

Reasons to pick Sigma SD14 over the Casio EX-Z800

 SD14 EX-Z800 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Sigma SD14

 EX-Z800 SD14 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma SD14 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z800 has got external measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD14 has measurements of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z800 vs the SD14.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma SD14 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z800 and SD14 is 96 and 59 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma SD14 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma SD14 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over specs. The photograph below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z800 and SD14.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z800 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Casio EX-Z800 will offer extra detail with its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher EX-Z800 should have an edge in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma SD14 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma SD14 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma SD14 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z800
Portrait photography with Sigma SD14
35
manual focus
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
49
focusing manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no liveview
low resolution (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z800
Street photography with Sigma SD14
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
48
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no moving screen
no image stabilization
maximum ISO low (800)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Sports photography details
Sigma SD14 Sports photography details
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
29
good sensor size (APS-C)
no liveview
slow fps (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
low resolution (5MP)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Travel photography details
Sigma SD14 Travel photography details
65
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
42
flash built-in
no Time Lapse recording
low resolution (5 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Landscape photography advice
Sigma SD14 Landscape photography advice
42
manual focus
fairly wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse function
42
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Sigma SA mount)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
no liveview
no image stabilization
low resolution (5MP)
maximum ISO low (800)
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Vlogging highlights
Sigma SD14 Vlogging highlights
29
fairly wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic support
9
can't record video
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sigma SD14 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and Sigma SD14
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800Sigma SD14
General Information
Company Casio Sigma
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z800 Sigma SD14
Class Ultracompact Advanced DSLR
Revealed 2010-08-03 2006-09-26
Body design Ultracompact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 5 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 2640 x 1760
Maximum native ISO 3200 800
Maximum enhanced ISO - 1600
Min native ISO 50 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.2-5.9 -
Available lenses - 76
Crop factor 5.8 1.7
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 150k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 98 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.6x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) -
Maximum video resolution 640x480 None
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 gr (0.27 lbs) 750 gr (1.65 lbs)
Physical dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2")
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 recording
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal Compact Flash Type I or II
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $150 $198