Ricoh G700SE vs Sigma DP2x
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Ricoh G700SE vs Sigma DP2x Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
- Launched October 2010
(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
- Launched February 2011
- Succeeded the Sigma DP2s
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Below is a thorough analysis of the Ricoh G700SE vs Sigma DP2x, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Ricoh and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the G700SE (12MP) and DP2x (5MP) and the G700SE (1/2.3") and DP2x (APS-C) use totally different sensor size.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe G700SE was unveiled 3 months before the DP2x so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the G700SE matches up vs the DP2x when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Photography Glossary Ricoh G700SE vs Sigma DP2x Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh G700SE & Sigma DP2x. The full galleries are provided at Ricoh G700SE Gallery & Sigma DP2x Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Sigma DP2x
| G700SE | DP2x | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2x over the Ricoh G700SE
| DP2x | G700SE |
|---|
Common features in the Ricoh G700SE and Sigma DP2x
| G700SE | DP2x | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | October 2010 |  | February 2011 | Same age |
| Manually focus |  | Very exact focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Ricoh G700SE vs Sigma DP2x Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Ricoh G700SE has exterior measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2x has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the G700SE compared to the DP2x.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G700SE and DP2x is 88 and 86 respectively.
Ricoh G700SE vs Sigma DP2x Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor measurements simply by researching specs. The visual here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the G700SE and DP2x.
All in all, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The G700SE using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Ricoh G700SE will render more detail having an extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos much more aggressively.
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Ricoh G700SE vs Sigma DP2x Specifications
| Ricoh G700SE | Sigma DP2x | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Ricoh | Sigma |
| Model | Ricoh G700SE | Sigma DP2x |
| Class | Waterproof | Large Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2010-10-13 | 2011-02-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | True II |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 2640 x 1760 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 41mm (1x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | - |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 15s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 3.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) | 4.30 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync | Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 320 x 240 |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 320x240 |
| Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 307g (0.68 lb) | 280g (0.62 lb) |
| Dimensions | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") | 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") |
| 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 model | DB-60 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/MMC |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch pricing | $0 | $699 |