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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma DP1x

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Sigma DP1x front
Portability
88
Imaging
44
Features
27
Overall
37

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma DP1x Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Revealed August 2013
Sigma DP1x
(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
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Previous Model is Sigma DP1s
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma DP1x Overview

The following is a detailed review of the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Sigma DP1x, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Sigma. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and DP1x (5MP) and the EX-ZR800 (1/2.3") and DP1x (APS-C) enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR800 was launched 3 years after the DP1x which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going through a full comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-ZR800 matches up against the DP1x in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Sigma DP1x

 EX-ZR800 DP1x 
RevealedAugust 2013February 2010Newer by 43 months
Display sizing3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Sigma DP1x over the Casio EX-ZR800

 DP1x EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Sigma DP1x

 EX-ZR800 DP1x 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma DP1x Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR800 features outside measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 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).

Compare the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Sigma DP1x in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR800 vs the DP1x.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma DP1x size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and DP1x is 91 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma DP1x top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma DP1x Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The pic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR800 and DP1x.

To sum up, both of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR800 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Casio EX-ZR800 will resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 11MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR800 provides a benefit in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma DP1x sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma DP1x Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma DP1x Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography factors
Sigma DP1x Portrait photography factors
44
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
includes face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
56
has manual focus
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
MP count low (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Street photography information
Sigma DP1x Street photography information
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
68
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lighter than others in class (250 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography details
Sigma DP1x Sports photography details
51
amazing zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
great battery power (470 shots)
low frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
32
decent sensor size (APS-C)
fixed focal length (28mm)
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (5MP)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Travel photography with Sigma DP1x
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great battery power (470 CIPA)
lighter than competitors in class (222 grams)
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
great zoom (450mm)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
57
lighter than others in class (250 grams)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse recording
MP count low (5MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Landscape photography info
Sigma DP1x Landscape photography info
55
you can focus manually
quite wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
great battery power (470 shots)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
41
has manual focus
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (28mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (5MP)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging factors
Sigma DP1x Vlogging factors
34
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have mic port
25
lighter than others in class (250 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (320 x 240 resolution)
lack of external mic support
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma DP1x Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Sigma DP1x
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Sigma DP1x
General Information
Make Casio Sigma
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Sigma DP1x
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-08-07 2010-02-20
Physical type Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 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 area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 5 megapixel
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
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28mm (1x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/4.0
Macro focusing range 4cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.5 inches
Display resolution 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 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 222 grams (0.49 pounds) 250 grams (0.55 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 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 470 images -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC card
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $429 $574