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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sigma SD10

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
 
Sigma SD10 front
Portability
54
Imaging
39
Features
27
Overall
34

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sigma SD10 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
Sigma SD10
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 800 (Expand to 1600)
  • 1/6000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 950g - 152 x 120 x 79mm
  • Launched March 2004
  • Succeeded the Sigma SD9
  • Later Model is Sigma SD14
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sigma SD10 Overview

Here is a extensive review of the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Sigma SD10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and SD10 (3MP) and the Fujifilm JZ100 (1/2.3") and SD10 (APS-C) feature different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was revealed 7 years later than the SD10 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm JZ100 being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm JZ100 grades vs the SD10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Sigma SD10

 Fujifilm JZ100 SD10 
LaunchedJanuary 2012March 2004Fresher by 95 months
Display dimension2.7"1.8"Larger display (+0.9")
Display resolution230k130kCrisper display (+100k dot)

Reasons to pick Sigma SD10 over the Fujifilm JZ100

 SD10 Fujifilm JZ100 
Focus manually Very precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Sigma SD10

 Fujifilm JZ100 SD10 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sigma SD10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm JZ100 features exterior dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sigma SD10 has specifications of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 and the SD10.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sigma SD10 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ100 and SD10 is 95 and 54 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sigma SD10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sigma SD10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out technical specs. The graphic below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ100 and SD10.

As you can tell, both the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm JZ100 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm JZ100 will produce greater detail because of its extra 11MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm JZ100 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sigma SD10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sigma SD10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sigma SD10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Portrait photography with Sigma SD10
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
47
manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
low resolution sensor (3MP)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Street photography with Sigma SD10
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (129 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
43
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
heavier than competition (950g)
maximum ISO low (800)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Sports photography information
Sigma SD10 Sports photography information
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
36
great max shutter speed (1/6,000s)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesn't have liveview
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (3 megapixels)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Travel photography with Sigma SD10
68
lighter than competitors in class (129g)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
29
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (950 grams)
low resolution sensor (3MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Landscape photography with Sigma SD10
37
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
41
manual focus
swap lenses (Sigma SA mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
small screen (1.8")
doesn't have liveview
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (3MP)
maximum ISO low (800)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Vlogging advice
Sigma SD10 Vlogging advice
31
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (129g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
9
can't record video
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sigma SD10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ100 and Sigma SD10
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100Sigma SD10
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sigma
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Sigma SD10
Class Small Sensor Compact Advanced DSLR
Announced 2012-01-05 2004-03-19
Physical type Compact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 3 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 2268 x 1512
Highest native ISO 1600 800
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/2.9-5.9 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Amount of lenses - 76
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.7
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 1.8 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 130 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 98%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.77x
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/6000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 None
Video format Motion JPEG -
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 129 grams (0.28 lb) 950 grams (2.09 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 152 x 120 x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Compact Flash Type I or II
Card slots One One
Price at release $190 $198