Sigma DP1s vs Sony RX1R II
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Sigma DP1s vs Sony RX1R II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 800
- No Video
- 28mm (F) lens
- 270g - 109 x 60 x 31mm
- Released October 2009
- Replaced the Sigma DP1
- Later Model is Sigma DP1x
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 50 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 507g - 113 x 65 x 72mm
- Announced October 2015
- Replaced the Sony RX1R
Sigma DP1s vs Sony RX1R II Overview
Let's look much closer at the Sigma DP1s and Sony RX1R II, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the DP1s (5MP) and RX1R II (42MP) and the DP1s (APS-C) and RX1R II (Full frame) provide different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe DP1s was launched 7 years before the RX1R II which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).
Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the DP1s grades versus the RX1R II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sigma DP1s vs Sony RX1R II Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma DP1s and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II. The complete galleries are viewable at Sigma DP1s Gallery and Sony RX1R II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1s over the Sony RX1R II
DP1s | RX1R II |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX1R II over the Sigma DP1s
RX1R II | DP1s | |||
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Announced | October 2015 | October 2009 | Newer by 73 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1229k | 230k | Clearer screen (+999k dot) |
Common features in the Sigma DP1s and Sony RX1R II
DP1s | RX1R II | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Sigma DP1s vs Sony RX1R II Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Sigma DP1s has got exterior measurements of 109mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs) and the Sony RX1R II has sizing of 113mm x 65mm x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") with a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs).
Check the Sigma DP1s and Sony RX1R II in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the DP1s compared to the RX1R II.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the DP1s and RX1R II is 90 and 78 respectively.
Sigma DP1s vs Sony RX1R II Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at technical specs. The pic underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the DP1s and RX1R II.
As you can tell, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The DP1s featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Sony RX1R II will give you extra detail utilizing its extra 37 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged DP1s is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Sigma DP1s vs Sony RX1R II Specifications
Sigma DP1s | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sigma | Sony |
Model | Sigma DP1s | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-10-02 | 2015-10-13 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ X |
Sensor type | CMOS (Foveon X3) | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 20.7 x 13.8mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 285.7mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 5MP | 42MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 2640 x 1760 | 7952 x 5304 |
Max native ISO | 800 | 25600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 50 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28mm (1x) | 35mm (1x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/2.0 |
Macro focus range | - | 14cm |
Focal length multiplier | 1.7 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 1,229k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash options | - | Off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/4000 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (120p, 30p) |
Max video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 270 grams (0.60 lbs) | 507 grams (1.12 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 109 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 113 x 65 x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 97 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 25.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.9 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3204 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 220 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec) | Yes (2,5, 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/MMC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $0 | $3,300 |