FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sigma DP1x

Here, we are analyzing the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sigma DP1x, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the JZ300 (12MP) and DP1x (5MP) and the JZ300 (1/2.3") and DP1x (APS-C) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The JZ300 was revealed very close to the DP1x so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm JZ300 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the JZ300 matches up against the DP1x in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 and Sigma DP1x. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery and Sigma DP1x Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JZ300 offers physical dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sigma DP1x has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sigma DP1x in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the JZ300 and the DP1x.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the JZ300 and DP1x is 93 and 88 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading through technical specs. The pic here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ300 and DP1x.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The JZ300 using its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the FujiFilm JZ300 will give you extra detail because of its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively.