Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma DP1x
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma DP1x Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
- Launched January 2012
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 28mm (F4.0) lens
- 250g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Launched February 2010
- Succeeded the Sigma DP1s
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma DP1x Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Casio EX-ZR15 versus Sigma DP1x, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and DP1x (5MP) and the EX-ZR15 (1/2.3") and DP1x (APS-C) boast different sensor sizing.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-ZR15 was released 23 months after the DP1x making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR15 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-ZR15 grades versus the DP1x when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma DP1x Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 & Sigma DP1x. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery & Sigma DP1x Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Sigma DP1x
EX-ZR15 | DP1x | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | February 2010 | More modern by 23 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1x over the Casio EX-ZR15
DP1x | EX-ZR15 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Sigma DP1x
EX-ZR15 | DP1x | |||
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Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma DP1x Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR15 comes with external measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP1x has specifications of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-ZR15 versus Sigma DP1x in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR15 compared to the DP1x.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR15 and DP1x is 93 and 88 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma DP1x Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading specs. The picture underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR15 and DP1x.
All in all, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR15 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Casio EX-ZR15 will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 11MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR15 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma DP1x Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Sigma DP1x | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Sigma |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Sigma DP1x |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-01-09 | 2010-02-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine 5.0 | True II |
Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 16MP | 5MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 2640 x 1760 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/4.0 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.20 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) | 320 x 240 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 320x240 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 176 grams (0.39 pounds) | 250 grams (0.55 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
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 life | 325 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-110 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $249 | $574 |