Sigma DP2 vs Sigma DP2x

Here, we are matching up the Sigma DP2 versus Sigma DP2x, both Large Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are produced by Sigma. The resolution of the DP2 (5MP) and the DP2x (5MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The DP2 was unveiled 16 months before the DP2x making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the DP2 matches up versus the DP2x for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma DP2 & Sigma DP2x. The full galleries are provided at Sigma DP2 Gallery & Sigma DP2x Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Sigma DP2 offers external dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs) and the Sigma DP2x has measurements of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") along with a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the DP2 vs the DP2x.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the DP2 and DP2x is 86 and 86 respectively.

Often, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing specs. The photograph below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the DP2 and DP2x.

All in all, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you might want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The older DP2 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.