FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sigma SD9

On this page, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm F70EXR versus Sigma SD9, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the F70EXR (10MP) and SD9 (3MP) and the F70EXR (1/2") and SD9 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor size.

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The F70EXR was released 6 years later than the SD9 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm F70EXR being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD9 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the F70EXR scores against the SD9 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR and Sigma SD9. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery and Sigma SD9 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F70EXR enjoys outside dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sigma SD9 has measurements of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") with a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm F70EXR versus Sigma SD9 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the F70EXR versus the SD9.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F70EXR and SD9 is 93 and 54 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out specifications. The visual underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the F70EXR and SD9.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The F70EXR because of its smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the FujiFilm F70EXR will produce greater detail as a result of its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The fresher F70EXR is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.