Sigma DP1x vs Sony W830

Here, we will be matching up the Sigma DP1x vs Sony W830, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Sigma and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the DP1x (5MP) and W830 (20MP) and the DP1x (APS-C) and W830 (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.

Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

The DP1x was brought out 4 years before the W830 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony W830 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the DP1x grades versus the W830 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma DP1x & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830. The entire galleries are provided at Sigma DP1x Gallery & Sony W830 Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Sigma DP1x features external dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Sony W830 has specifications of 93mm x 52mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") and a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Analyze the Sigma DP1x vs Sony W830 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the DP1x compared to the W830.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the DP1x and W830 is 88 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking specifications. The image here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the DP1x and W830.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The DP1x due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony W830 will give you extra detail having its extra 15 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged DP1x is going to be behind in sensor innovation.