FujiFilm S200EXR vs Sigma SD1

Lets look a little more closely at the FujiFilm S200EXR and Sigma SD1, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Sigma. The image resolution of the S200EXR (12MP) and the SD1 (15MP) is fairly similar but the S200EXR (1/1.6") and SD1 (APS-C) use different sensor dimensions.

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The S200EXR was unveiled 14 months earlier than the SD1 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S200EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma SD1 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the S200EXR matches up against the SD1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR & Sigma SD1. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm S200EXR Gallery & Sigma SD1 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you should consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm S200EXR features outside measurements of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") and a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD1 has specifications of 146mm x 113mm x 80mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.1") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the S200EXR against the SD1.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the S200EXR and SD1 is 54 and 77 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions just by going over specs. The image here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S200EXR and SD1.

As you can plainly see, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S200EXR having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Sigma SD1 will offer you extra detail having an extra 3MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged S200EXR is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.