Fujifilm X100 vs Sigma DP1x
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Fujifilm X100 vs Sigma DP1x Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 12800
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 445g - 126 x 75 x 54mm
- Announced May 2011
- Updated by Fujifilm X100S
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 28mm (F4.0) lens
- 250g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Succeeded the Sigma DP1s
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On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X100 and Sigma DP1x, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X100 (12MP) and DP1x (5MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (APS-C).
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X100 was introduced 15 months after the DP1x which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).
Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X100 matches up versus the DP1x for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100 over the Sigma DP1x
| Fujifilm X100 | DP1x | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | May 2011 |  | February 2010 | More modern by 15 months |
| Screen dimensions | 2.8" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1x over the Fujifilm X100
| DP1x | Fujifilm X100 |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm X100 and Sigma DP1x
| Fujifilm X100 | DP1x | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Fujifilm X100 vs Sigma DP1x Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X100 comes with external dimensions of 126mm x 75mm x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP1x has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X100 and Sigma DP1x in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X100 against the DP1x.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X100 and DP1x is 80 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm X100 vs Sigma DP1x Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by checking specifications. The pic below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X100 and DP1x.
To sum up, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm X100 to give more detail using its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X100 should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X100 vs Sigma DP1x Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix X100 | Sigma DP1x | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sigma |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix X100 | Sigma DP1x |
| Type | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2011-05-16 | 2010-02-20 |
| Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | EXR | True II |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.8mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
| Sensor area | 372.9mm² | 285.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 2848 | 2640 x 1760 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 49 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 28mm (1x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.0 | f/4.0 |
| Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.8" | 2.5" |
| Display resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 1,440k dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 90 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 9.00 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 320 x 240 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
| Video format | MPEG-4 | - |
| 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 | 445 gr (0.98 lb) | 250 gr (0.55 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 126 x 75 x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 73 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 22.9 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.4 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 1001 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 300 images | - |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NP-95 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC card |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail price | $1,800 | $574 |