FujiFilm S200EXR vs Sigma DP2 Quattro

Let's take a deeper look at the FujiFilm S200EXR vs Sigma DP2 Quattro, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the S200EXR (12MP) and DP2 Quattro (20MP) and the S200EXR (1/1.6") and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The S200EXR was manufactured 5 years prior to the DP2 Quattro which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S200EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the S200EXR matches up versus the DP2 Quattro in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR and Sigma DP2 Quattro. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S200EXR Gallery and Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S200EXR provides outer measurements of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") and a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs) and the Sigma DP2 Quattro has proportions of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") and a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the S200EXR and the DP2 Quattro.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S200EXR and DP2 Quattro is 54 and 70 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by looking through technical specs. The pic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S200EXR and DP2 Quattro.

As you have seen, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The S200EXR featuring a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF tougher and the Sigma DP2 Quattro will result in more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged S200EXR will be behind in sensor innovation.