Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sigma DP1x

The following is a complete overview of the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sigma DP1x, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and DP1x (5MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and DP1x (APS-C) posses different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was manufactured 18 months after the DP1x making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR scores versus the DP1x when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR & Sigma DP1x. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery & Sigma DP1x Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F550 EXR features outer dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP1x has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs the DP1x.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and DP1x is 91 and 88 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by researching specs. The pic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and DP1x.

All in all, the two cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will render more detail due to its extra 11MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F550 EXR should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.