Sigma DP2s vs Sigma DP2x

The following is a thorough analysis of the Sigma DP2s vs Sigma DP2x, both Large Sensor Compact cameras and they are both sold by Sigma. The sensor resolution of the DP2s (5MP) and the DP2x (5MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The DP2s was revealed 11 months before the DP2x so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise view of how the DP2s scores against the DP2x in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma DP2s and Sigma DP2x. The full galleries are viewable at Sigma DP2s Gallery and Sigma DP2x Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Sigma DP2s enjoys outside 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) and the Sigma DP2x has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") along with a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

Take a look at the Sigma DP2s vs Sigma DP2x in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the DP2s and the DP2x.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the DP2s and DP2x is 86 and 86 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The image below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the DP2s and DP2x.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you will need to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged DP2s will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.