Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sigma DP1x

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sigma DP1x, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and DP1x (5MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and DP1x (APS-C) posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was released 2 years later than the DP1x and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F800EXR being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up vs the DP1x in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR and Sigma DP1x. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery and Sigma DP1x Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm F800EXR enjoys external measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP1x has specifications of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Sigma DP1x in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR compared to the DP1x.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F800EXR and DP1x is 90 and 88 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by reading specifications. The photograph below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F800EXR and DP1x.

Plainly, both cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Fujifilm F800EXR will offer you more detail as a result of its extra 11MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm F800EXR will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.