Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sigma DP2 Quattro

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sigma DP2 Quattro, one is a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and DP2 Quattro (20MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm S5 Pro was unveiled 7 years prior to the DP2 Quattro which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm S5 Pro matches up against the DP2 Quattro in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro and Sigma DP2 Quattro. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S5 Pro Gallery and Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S5 Pro features exterior measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") and a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) and the Sigma DP2 Quattro has dimensions of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") and a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

See the Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Sigma DP2 Quattro in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S5 Pro vs the DP2 Quattro.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S5 Pro and DP2 Quattro is 55 and 70 respectively.

Usually, it is tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The image below might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S5 Pro and DP2 Quattro.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sigma DP2 Quattro to offer greater detail having an extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S5 Pro is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.