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Fujifilm IS Pro vs Sigma SD10

Portability
55
Imaging
44
Features
43
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro front
 
Sigma SD10 front
Portability
54
Imaging
39
Features
27
Overall
34

Fujifilm IS Pro vs Sigma SD10 Key Specs

Fujifilm IS Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Announced July 2007
Sigma SD10
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 800 (Push to 1600)
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 950g - 152 x 120 x 79mm
  • Announced March 2004
  • Old Model is Sigma SD9
  • Successor is Sigma SD14
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Fujifilm IS Pro vs Sigma SD10 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm IS Pro versus Sigma SD10, former is a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and SD10 (3MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm IS Pro was revealed 3 years after the SD10 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm IS Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm IS Pro grades versus the SD10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm IS Pro over the Sigma SD10

 Fujifilm IS Pro SD10 
AnnouncedJuly 2007March 2004More modern by 41 months
Screen dimension2.5"1.8"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution230k130kClearer screen (+100k dot)

Reasons to pick Sigma SD10 over the Fujifilm IS Pro

 SD10 Fujifilm IS Pro 

Common features in the Fujifilm IS Pro and Sigma SD10

 Fujifilm IS Pro SD10 
Manually focus More precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Fujifilm IS Pro vs Sigma SD10 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm IS Pro comes with outside measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") and a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) while the Sigma SD10 has sizing of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") along with a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm IS Pro and the SD10.

Fujifilm IS Pro vs Sigma SD10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm IS Pro and SD10 is 55 and 54 respectively.

Fujifilm IS Pro vs Sigma SD10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm IS Pro vs Sigma SD10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at technical specs. The image underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm IS Pro and SD10.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Fujifilm IS Pro to resolve more detail because of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm IS Pro provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm IS Pro vs Sigma SD10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm IS Pro vs Sigma SD10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm IS Pro vs Sigma SD10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm IS Pro Portrait photography highlights
Sigma SD10 Portrait photography highlights
50
focusing manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
low resolution sensor (6 megapixels)
47
has manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
does not have liveview
megapixel count low (3 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm IS Pro Street photography highlights
Sigma SD10 Street photography highlights
54
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (920 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
43
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
heavier than others in class (950 grams)
max ISO too low (800)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm IS Pro Sports photography details
Sigma SD10 Sports photography details
47
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has phase detect AF
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (6MP)
36
max shutter speed is good (1/6,000 seconds)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
does not have liveview
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (3 megapixels)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm IS Pro Travel photography factors
Sigma SD10 Travel photography factors
46
lighter than competition in class (920g)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (6 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
29
no Time Lapse function
heavier than others in class (950 grams)
megapixel count low (3 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm IS Pro Landscape photography advice
Sigma SD10 Landscape photography advice
45
focusing manually
swap lenses (Nikon F mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (6MP)
missing Timelapse function
41
has manual focus
swap lenses (Sigma SA mount)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
small screen (1.8 inch)
does not have liveview
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (3 megapixels)
max ISO too low (800)
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm IS Pro
Vlogging with Sigma SD10
9
can't shoot video
9
can't record video
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Fujifilm IS Pro vs Sigma SD10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm IS Pro and Sigma SD10
 Fujifilm FinePix IS ProSigma SD10
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sigma
Model type Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro Sigma SD10
Class Pro DSLR Advanced DSLR
Announced 2007-07-13 2004-03-19
Physical type Large SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23 x 15.5mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 356.5mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 6 megapixels 3 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
Highest resolution 4256 x 2848 2268 x 1512
Highest native ISO 3200 800
Highest boosted ISO - 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount type Nikon F Sigma SA
Amount of lenses 309 76
Crop factor 1.6 1.7
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inches 1.8 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 130k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 98 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.63x 0.77x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000s 1/6000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 12.00 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/250s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Highest video resolution None None
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 920 gr (2.03 lb) 950 gr (2.09 lb)
Dimensions 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") 152 x 120 x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Self timer Yes (2 to 20 sec) Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II) Compact Flash Type I or II
Card slots One One
Price at launch $0 $198