Fujifilm X100F vs Sigma DP3 Merrill

Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X100F and Sigma DP3 Merrill, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X100F (24MP) and DP3 Merrill (15MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X100F was introduced 4 years later than the DP3 Merrill and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X100F matches up against the DP3 Merrill with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X100F & Sigma DP3 Merrill. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X100F Gallery & Sigma DP3 Merrill Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X100F offers physical dimensions of 127mm x 75mm x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") having a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs) and the Sigma DP3 Merrill has specifications of 122mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.8" x 2.6" x 2.3") having a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X100F versus the DP3 Merrill.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X100F and DP3 Merrill is 79 and 83 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing merely by going through specs. The visual below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X100F and DP3 Merrill.

All in all, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm X100F to produce greater detail using its extra 9MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X100F is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.