Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sigma DP1

Following is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm F900EXR and Sigma DP1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and DP1 (5MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and DP1 (APS-C) come with different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was brought out 4 years after the DP1 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm F900EXR scores against the DP1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR and Sigma DP1. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery and Sigma DP1 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F900EXR offers external dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Sigma DP1 has measurements of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") having a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm F900EXR and Sigma DP1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR and the DP1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and DP1 is 90 and 87 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by looking through specifications. The pic here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F900EXR and DP1.

To sum up, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F900EXR featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will result in greater detail having its extra 11MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F900EXR provides an advantage in sensor innovation.