Fujifilm S9200 vs Sigma DP2s

Here is a thorough review of the Fujifilm S9200 vs Sigma DP2s, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and DP2s (5MP) and the Fujifilm S9200 (1/2.3") and DP2s (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm S9200 was manufactured 3 years later than the DP2s and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm S9200 scores vs the DP2s when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S9200 and Sigma DP2s. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S9200 Gallery and Sigma DP2s Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S9200 features exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Sigma DP2s has measurements of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S9200 vs Sigma DP2s in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 against the DP2s.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9200 and DP2s is 61 and 86 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9200 and DP2s.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S9200 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower DOF tougher and the Fujifilm S9200 will offer greater detail due to its extra 11MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S9200 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.