Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma DP1
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma DP1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
- Announced November 2013
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800
- No Video
- 28mm (F) lens
- 270g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Announced May 2008
- Refreshed by Sigma DP1s
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma DP1 Overview
The following is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 versus Sigma DP1, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and DP1 (5MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe Fujifilm X-A1 was manufactured 5 years after the DP1 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-A1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma DP1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A1 matches up versus the DP1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma DP1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A1 & Sigma DP1. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery & Sigma DP1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A1 over the Sigma DP1
Fujifilm X-A1 | DP1 | |||
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Announced | November 2013 | May 2008 | Newer by 68 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1 over the Fujifilm X-A1
DP1 | Fujifilm X-A1 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Sigma DP1
Fujifilm X-A1 | DP1 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma DP1 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A1 features exterior measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP1 has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-A1 versus Sigma DP1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 and the DP1.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A1 and DP1 is 87 and 87 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma DP1 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specs. The pic underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A1 and DP1.
As you can plainly see, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-A1 to provide you with more detail due to its extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-A1 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma DP1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A1 | Sigma DP1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sigma |
Model type | Fujifilm X-A1 | Sigma DP1 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-11-30 | 2008-05-19 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 2640 x 1760 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 800 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 28mm (1x) |
Available lenses | 54 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (ISO200m) | - |
Flash settings | Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 330 gr (0.73 lbs) | 270 gr (0.60 lbs) |
Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
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 life | 350 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $329 | $566 |