FujiFilm S2950 vs Sigma SD10

The following is a in-depth comparison of the FujiFilm S2950 and Sigma SD10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the S2950 (14MP) and SD10 (3MP) and the S2950 (1/2.3") and SD10 (APS-C) have totally different sensor size.

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The S2950 was manufactured 6 years after the SD10 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going into a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the S2950 grades vs the SD10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 & Sigma SD10. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery & Sigma SD10 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2950 has got physical dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Sigma SD10 has specifications of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") having a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the S2950 and the SD10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2950 and SD10 is 76 and 54 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking specs. The picture below will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2950 and SD10.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S2950 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the FujiFilm S2950 will resolve extra detail due to its extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher S2950 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.