FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sigma DP2x
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sigma DP2x Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Announced June 2010
- Also Known as FinePix JZ505
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 41mm (F) lens
- 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
- Introduced February 2011
- Previous Model is Sigma DP2s
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Its time to look a little more closely at the FujiFilm JZ500 and Sigma DP2x, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the JZ500 (14MP) and DP2x (5MP) and the JZ500 (1/2.3") and DP2x (APS-C) boast different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe JZ500 was revealed 7 months before the DP2x and they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm JZ500 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the JZ500 matches up versus the DP2x for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Photography Glossary FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sigma DP2x Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 & Sigma DP2x. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery & Sigma DP2x Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Sigma DP2x
| JZ500 | DP2x | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2x over the FujiFilm JZ500
| DP2x | JZ500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2011 |  | June 2010 | Newer by 7 months |
| Manual focus |  | Dial exact focus |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and Sigma DP2x
| JZ500 | DP2x | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | No Touch display |
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sigma DP2x Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JZ500 provides exterior measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2x has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the JZ500 vs the DP2x.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the JZ500 and DP2x is 93 and 86 respectively.
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sigma DP2x Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by checking technical specs. The pic here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the JZ500 and DP2x.
As you can tell, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The JZ500 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the FujiFilm JZ500 will give greater detail because of its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged JZ500 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Sigma DP2x Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Sigma DP2x | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sigma |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Sigma DP2x |
| Also called as | FinePix JZ505 | - |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2010-06-16 | 2011-02-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | True II |
| 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 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 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 2640 x 1760 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 41mm (1x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | - |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 15s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 3.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 2.60 m | 4.30 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 320 x 240 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 168g (0.37 pounds) | 280g (0.62 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") |
| 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 ID | NP-45A | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/MMC |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail price | $230 | $699 |