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Comparison of Fujifilm X70 and Sigma DP2 Merrill [S]ave

Attribute
Fujifilm X70 ×
Sigma DP2 Merrill ×
General
ModelFujifilm X70Sigma DP2 Merrill
BrandFujifilmSigma
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.fujifilmusa.com/index.htmlhttps://www.sigmaphoto.com/
Model numberX70DP2 Merrill
Camera formatMid-SizedMid-Sized
Release year (year)20162013
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)113122
Width (mm)4458
Height (mm)6466
Weight (g)347355
Waterproof--
SuccessorFujifilm XF1-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturer-Foveon X3
Effective megapixels (MP)16.314.8
Sensor formatAPS-CAPS-C
Sensor area (mm²)368.16368.95
Sensor width (mm)23.623.5
Sensor height (mm)15.615.7
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)4.825
Focal Length Multiplier (x)1.5-
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeX-Trans IIFull Color
Anti aliasing filterNot neededNot needed
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect+-
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1664 x 1664(2.8 mp 1:1)
  • 2304 x 2304(5.3 mp 1:1)
  • 2496 x 1408(3.5 mp other)
  • 2496 x 1664(4.2 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 3264(10.7 mp 1:1)
  • 3456 x 1944(6.7 mp 16:9)
  • 3456 x 2304(8.0 mp 3:2)
  • 4896 x 2760(13.5 mp other)
  • 4896 x 3264(16.0 mp 3:2)
  • 6400 x 1440(9.2 mp other)
  • 6400 x 2160(13.8 mp other)
  • 9600 x 1440(13.8 mp other)
  • 9600 x 2160(20.7 mp other)
  • 2336 x 1568(3.7 mp other)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 4704 x 3136(14.8 mp 3:2)
Image file format
  • .raf raw (iso 200-6400)
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
  • 12-bit raw (.x3f)
  • jpeg
  • raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)8.54
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)60-
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV: H.264 video with Linear PCM stereo audioAVI (Motion JPEG) with monaural sound
Composite video out-+
Ntsc/pal switchable video-+
Hd video out+-
Hd video connectionHDMI-
Lens and Optics
LensFixed Fujinon Apsherical lens; 7 elements in 5 groups, including 2 aspherical glass molded elements, Super EBC coatingSigma Lens; 8 elements in 6 groups
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.0045.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.0030.00
Zoom ratio (x)1-
Aperture range (f)0.06 - 0.360.06 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)10100
Filter thread (mm)4949
Thread typebody threads w/ adapter-
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom+-
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeIntelligent Hybrid AF (Contrast Detect AF/Phase Detect AF): Single Point AF: 49 areas on a 7x7 grid (changeable size of AF frame aContrast Detection; 9 points select mode, Free move mode (It is possible to change the size of Focus Frame to Spot
Auto focus assist light+-
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderNo / LCDNo / LCD
Viewfinder type-Optional add-on optical type VF-21.
Focus peaking+-
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)1,036,800921,600
Touchscreen+-
Articulating screen+-
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen+-
Max playback zoom (x)-10
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)6,4006,400
Minimum iso (native)200100
Iso settingsAuto (with selectable limit up to 6400), ISO 200-6400, expandable to 100, 12800, 25600 and 51200Auto (with programmable low and high limits), 100-6400 in 1 or 1/3 EV steps
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • color temperature (k)
  • cool white)
  • custom
  • fine
  • fluorescent light (daylight
  • incandescent light
  • shade
  • underwater
  • warm white
  • auto
  • custom
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • overcast
  • shade
  • sunlight
Shutter speed range (s)1/32000 - 301/2000 - 30
Bulb mode+-
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes256-zones metering, Multi, Average, SpotEvaluative, center-weighted average, spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesFilm Simulation: PROVIA/STANDARD, Velvia/VIVID, ASTIA/SOFT, CLASSIC CHROME, PRO Neg Hi, PRO Neg. Std, MONOCHROMENo scene modes or effects. Note that maximum shutter speed varies with aperture. Top shutter speeds are 1/2000s at f/5.6-f/16
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)++
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash+-
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto with red eye reduction
  • commander
  • external flash
  • forced flash
  • forced flash with red eye reduction
  • slow synchro
  • slow synchro with red eye reduction
  • suppressed flash (off)
  • normal
  • redeye
  • redeye + slow sync (with compatible external flash unit)
  • slow sync.
Flash range descriptionISO 1600: 30cm - 7.9m / 1.0 ft to 25.9 ft-
Max flash sync (s)1/2000-
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot shoeHot Shoe
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportUHS-INo UHS support
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • .raf raw (iso 200-6400)
  • raw+jpeg
  • 12-bit raw (.x3f)
  • raw+jpeg
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi+-
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack+-
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Remote control+-
Remote control type
  • usb or wi-fi
  • via wired remote
-
Connections (extended)
  • 2.5mm stereo microphone/remote jack
  • micro (type d) hdmi
  • micro usb terminal (compatible with rr-90 remote release)
  • combined usb/av
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.95-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)1-
Camera penalizes early shutter press+-
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)8.54
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)107
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)8.64
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)77
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)7.84
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)67
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.17-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.02-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.12-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.01-
Startup time (s)0.8-
Play -> record time (s)1-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)6.3-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)33097
Battery life, video (minutes)86-
Battery form factor1 x Proprietary NP-95Proprietary BP-41
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NP-95 lithium-ion rechargeable2 x Proprietary BP-41 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included-+
Internal charging supported+-
Software
Included software-
  • sigma photo pro
Os compatibility-
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresAvailable in silver or black.Update of DP2x with same 14.8MP x 3 Foveon X3 Full Color sensor used in the SD1, 3-inch 921K-dot LCD, and dual TRUE II processors.



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