Olympus XZ-1 vs Sigma DP2x

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      Specifications

      General Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      BrandOlympusSigma
      ModelXZ-1DP2x
      Predecessor ModelSigma DP2s
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactAdvanced Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      Sensor TypeCCDCMOS (Foveon X3)
      Sensor Size1/1.63-inchAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions8.07 x 5.56 mm20.7 x 13.8 mm
      Total Pixels14.45 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels10 Megapixel14.06 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,400100 - 3,200
      Photo Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      ProcessorTruePic VTRUE II
      Max Image Resolution3664 x 27522640 x 1760
      Other Resolutions3648 x 2736, 3648 x 2056, 3648 x 2432, 3200 x 2400, 3200 x 1800, 3216 x 2144, 2736 x 2736, 2400 x 2400, 2560 x 1920, 2560 x 1440, 2544 x 1696, 1920 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1536 x 864, 1584 x 1056, 1296 x 864, 1280 x 960, 1280 x 720, 1216 x 1216, 1024 x 768, 1024 x 576, 1008 x 672, 960 x 960, 768 x 768, 640 x 480, 640 x 360, 624 x 416, 480 x 4802640 x 1485, 1872 x 1248, 1312 x 880
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:93:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, Basic
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      Autofocus ModesTracking
      Single
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Single
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points11
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points00
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 - 112 mm41 mm
      Optical Zoom4x1x
      Maximum Aperturef/1.8 - 2.5
      Min Normal Focus Distance60 cm28 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyOLED
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.50"
      Screen Resolution614k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      ViewfinderElectronic (optional)
      Shutter Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      Min Shutter Speed60 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting2.0 fps3.0 fps
      Flash Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Fill-in
      Forced Flash
      Red-Eye Reduction
      Slow Synchro
      Flash Range8.60 m ISO 8004.30 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionWirelessHot Shoe
      Exposure Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      DXO Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      DxO Low Light ISO117
      DxO Color Depth18.8
      DxO Dynamic Range10.4
      DxO Overall Score34
      Video Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      Video FormatsMotion JPEGMotion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 720320 x 240
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Type D Mini
      SpeakerMonoStereo
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      Dimensions111 x 65 x 42 mm (4.37 x 2.56 x 1.65")113 x 60 x 56 mm (4.45 x 2.36 x 2.2")
      Weight (inc. batteries)275 g (0.61 lb / 9.70 oz)280 g (0.62 lb / 9.88 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.4 x 5.6 x 3.2"
      Power and Storage Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      Battery PackLi-50B
      Battery Life320 shots
      Internal Storage55 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/MMC
      Other Olympus XZ-1 Sigma DP2x
      Self TimerYes (2 or 12 sec)Yes (2 or 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor


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