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Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x

Portability
80
Imaging
57
Features
50
Overall
54
Fujifilm X100S front
 
Sigma DP2x front
Portability
86
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x Key Specs

Fujifilm X100S
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 445g - 127 x 74 x 54mm
  • Introduced July 2013
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X100
  • Successor is Fujifilm X100T
Sigma DP2x
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 41mm (F) lens
  • 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
  • Released February 2011
  • Previous Model is Sigma DP2s
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X100S (16MP) and DP2x (5MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X100S was manufactured 2 years after the DP2x which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X100S grades versus the DP2x in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100S over the Sigma DP2x

 Fujifilm X100S DP2x 
ReleasedJuly 2013February 2011Newer by 31 months
Display size2.8"2.5"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sigma DP2x over the Fujifilm X100S

 DP2x Fujifilm X100S 

Common features in the Fujifilm X100S and Sigma DP2x

 Fujifilm X100S DP2x 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X100S has outside dimensions of 127mm x 74mm x 54mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.1") having a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2x has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") with a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X100S compared to the DP2x.

Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X100S and DP2x is 80 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing a spec sheet. The image here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X100S and DP2x.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X100S to offer you extra detail due to its extra 11MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X100S is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X100S
Portrait photography with Sigma DP2x
74
manual focus
high flash sync (1/2,000s)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
56
manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
low MP (5 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X100S as a Street photography camera
Sigma DP2x as a Street photography camera
64
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
67
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition (280 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100S Sports photography info
Sigma DP2x Sports photography info
45
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
can't change focal length (35mm)
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
30
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
fixed focal length (41mm)
slow fps (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low MP (5MP)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X100S Travel photography details
Sigma DP2x Travel photography details
67
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
no Time Lapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly display
67
lighter than competition (280g)
built-in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
low MP (5 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100S Landscape photography highlights
Sigma DP2x Landscape photography highlights
62
manual focus
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (2.8 inch)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
no Time Lapse recording
48
manual focus
very good maximum aperture (f)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (41mm)
small screen (2.5 inch)
lack of image stabilization
low MP (5 megapixels)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X100S Vlogging factors
Sigma DP2x Vlogging factors
29
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
no external mic socket
28
very good maximum aperture (f)
lighter than competition (280 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (320 x 240 resolution)
no microphone port
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Fujifilm X100S vs Sigma DP2x Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100S and Sigma DP2x
 Fujifilm X100SSigma DP2x
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sigma
Model type Fujifilm X100S Sigma DP2x
Class Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-07-29 2011-02-08
Body design Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR II True II
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.8mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 372.9mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 5MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4896 x 3264 2640 x 1760
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 49 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 41mm (1x)
Largest aperture f/2.0 -
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Crop factor 1.5 1.7
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.8 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder resolution 2,350k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 90 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 15 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 9.00 m 4.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/2000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30fps) 320 x 240
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 320x240
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 445g (0.98 lb) 280g (0.62 lb)
Physical dimensions 127 x 74 x 54mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.1") 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2")
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 330 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-95 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/MMC
Storage slots One One
Price at release $1,299 $699