Fujifilm S4200 vs Sigma DP2

Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm S4200 vs Sigma DP2, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and DP2 (5MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (1/2.3") and DP2 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm S4200 was manufactured 2 years after the DP2 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma DP2 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S4200 matches up against the DP2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 and Sigma DP2. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery and Sigma DP2 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S4200 enjoys physical measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) and the Sigma DP2 has proportions of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S4200 vs Sigma DP2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 compared to the DP2.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4200 and DP2 is 67 and 86 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions merely by viewing a spec sheet. The image below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4200 and DP2.

As you can see, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S4200 featuring a smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh harder and the Fujifilm S4200 will render more detail due to its extra 9MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S4200 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.