Sigma DP2x vs Sigma fp
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Sigma DP2x vs Sigma fp Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 41mm (F) lens
- 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
- Released February 2011
- Succeeded the Sigma DP2s
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 422g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Announced July 2019
- Replacement is Sigma fp L
Sigma DP2x vs Sigma fp Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Sigma DP2x vs Sigma fp, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are manufactured by Sigma. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the DP2x (5MP) and fp (25MP) and the DP2x (APS-C) and fp (Full frame) offer totally different sensor size.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe DP2x was manufactured 9 years prior to the fp and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Sigma DP2x being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the DP2x grades vs the fp in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sigma DP2x vs Sigma fp Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma DP2x and Sigma fp. The entire galleries are provided at Sigma DP2x Gallery and Sigma fp Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2x over the Sigma fp
DP2x | fp |
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Reasons to pick Sigma fp over the Sigma DP2x
fp | DP2x | |||
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Announced | July 2019 | February 2011 | Fresher by 102 months | |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 230k | Sharper display (+1870k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Sigma DP2x and Sigma fp
DP2x | fp | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Sigma DP2x vs Sigma fp Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sigma DP2x has got outer 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 fp has measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).
See the Sigma DP2x vs Sigma fp in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the DP2x compared to the fp.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the DP2x and fp is 86 and 84 respectively.
Sigma DP2x vs Sigma fp Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing merely by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the DP2x and fp.
As you can tell, the two cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The DP2x featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sigma fp will show greater detail due to its extra 20MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics more aggressively. The older DP2x will be behind in sensor technology.
Sigma DP2x vs Sigma fp Screen and ViewFinder
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Sigma DP2x vs Sigma fp Specifications
Sigma DP2x | Sigma fp | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sigma | Sigma |
Model | Sigma DP2x | Sigma fp |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2011-02-08 | 2019-07-11 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | True II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS (Foveon X3) | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 20.7 x 13.8mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 285.7mm² | 858.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 5 megapixel | 25 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 2640 x 1760 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 6 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens focal range | 41mm (1x) | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 30 |
Crop factor | 1.7 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5" | 3.2" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 2,100 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 12.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.30 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 320 x 240 | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 320x240 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | No |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 280 grams (0.62 lbs) | 422 grams (0.93 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 wec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $699 | $2,050 |