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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sigma DP2s

Portability
73
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77
Fujifilm X-S10 front
 
Sigma DP2s front
Portability
86
Imaging
43
Features
31
Overall
38

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sigma DP2s Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S10
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
  • Revealed October 2020
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-S20
Sigma DP2s
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 41mm (F) lens
  • 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Superseded the Sigma DP2
  • New Model is Sigma DP2x
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sigma DP2s Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-S10 and Sigma DP2s, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and DP2s (5MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was unveiled 10 years after the DP2s which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up versus the DP2s in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Sigma DP2s

 Fujifilm X-S10 DP2s 
AnnouncedOctober 2020February 2010More modern by 130 months
Screen typeFully articulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1040k230kSharper screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sigma DP2s over the Fujifilm X-S10

 DP2s Fujifilm X-S10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Sigma DP2s

 Fujifilm X-S10 DP2s 
Manual focus Very accurate focus

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sigma DP2s Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-S10 features external measurements of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) and the Sigma DP2s has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") along with a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-S10 and Sigma DP2s in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 against the DP2s.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sigma DP2s size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-S10 and DP2s is 73 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sigma DP2s top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sigma DP2s Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching a spec sheet. The image below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-S10 and DP2s.

As you can see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm X-S10 to result in more detail having an extra 21 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-S10 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sigma DP2s sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Portrait photography advice
Sigma DP2s Portrait photography advice
82
manual focus
excellent megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
55
focusing manually
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
MP count low (5 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Street photography information
Sigma DP2s Street photography information
74
built in image stabilization
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
features focus by touch
more heavy than competition in class (465g)
67
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lighter than average in class (280g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Sports photography advice
Sigma DP2s Sports photography advice
85
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
fast continuous shooting (20.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization
excellent megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
29
sensor size is good (APS-C)
focal length is fixed (41mm)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
MP count low (5 megapixels)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 as a Travel photography camera
Sigma DP2s as a Travel photography camera
76
connects via bluetooth
features focus by touch
excellent megapixels (26MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
more heavy than competition in class (465g)
67
lighter than average in class (280g)
flash built-in
very good max aperture (f)
MP count low (5MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Landscape photography with Sigma DP2s
85
manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization
excellent megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
saves RAW formats
48
focusing manually
very good max aperture (f)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (41mm)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
no image stabilization
MP count low (5 megapixels)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 as a Vlogging camera
Sigma DP2s as a Vlogging camera
77
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization
features face detection focusing
good video quality (4096 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (465 grams)
28
very good max aperture (f)
lighter than average in class (280 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (320 x 240 pxls)
lack of microphone port
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sigma DP2s Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S10 and Sigma DP2s
 Fujifilm X-S10Sigma DP2s
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sigma
Model Fujifilm X-S10 Sigma DP2s
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2020-10-15 2010-02-20
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - True II
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 5 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 2640 x 1760
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 160 50
RAW images
Minimum boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens focal range - 41mm (1x)
Available lenses 54 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.7
Screen
Range of display Fully articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 15 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 20.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) 4.30 m
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 320 x 240
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 320x240
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 465 grams (1.03 lbs) 280 grams (0.62 lbs)
Dimensions 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 325 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/MMC card
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $999 $940