Fujifilm X100F vs Sigma DP3 Merrill
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Fujifilm X100F vs Sigma DP3 Merrill Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 469g - 127 x 75 x 52mm
- Introduced January 2017
- Replaced the Fujifilm X100T
- Refreshed by Fujifilm X100V
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 640 x 480 video
- 75mm (F2.8) lens
- 330g - 122 x 67 x 59mm
- Introduced January 2013
- Older Model is Sigma DP2 Merrill
Fujifilm X100F vs Sigma DP3 Merrill Overview
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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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.
Fujifilm X100F vs Sigma DP3 Merrill Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100F over the Sigma DP3 Merrill
Fujifilm X100F | DP3 Merrill | |||
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Introduced | January 2017 | January 2013 | Fresher by 50 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 920k | Crisper display (+120k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP3 Merrill over the Fujifilm X100F
DP3 Merrill | Fujifilm X100F |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X100F and Sigma DP3 Merrill
Fujifilm X100F | DP3 Merrill | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X100F vs Sigma DP3 Merrill Physical Comparison
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).
Analyze the Fujifilm X100F and Sigma DP3 Merrill in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.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.
Fujifilm X100F vs Sigma DP3 Merrill Sensor Comparison
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.
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Fujifilm X100F vs Sigma DP3 Merrill Specifications
Fujifilm X100F | Sigma DP3 Merrill | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sigma |
Model | Fujifilm X100F | Sigma DP3 Merrill |
Category | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2017-01-18 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | X-Processor Pro | Dual TRUE II engine |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 24 x 16mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 384.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 15 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4704 x 3136 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 325 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 75mm (1x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.8 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 92 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | - |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 8.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | 640 x 480 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 469 gr (1.03 lb) | 330 gr (0.73 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 127 x 75 x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") | 122 x 67 x 59mm (4.8" x 2.6" x 2.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 390 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $1,300 | $1,353 |