Fujifilm A100 vs Sigma DP2s

Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm A100 and Sigma DP2s, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and DP2s (5MP) and the Fujifilm A100 (1/2.3") and DP2s (APS-C) offer different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm A100 was launched 12 months prior to the DP2s and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm A100 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm A100 matches up vs the DP2s with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A100 & Sigma DP2s. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm A100 Gallery & Sigma DP2s Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A100 has outer dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2s has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm A100 versus the DP2s.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A100 and DP2s is 95 and 86 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by checking a spec sheet. The image here might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A100 and DP2s.

Clearly, both cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm A100 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm A100 will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 5MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.