Sigma DP1 weighs
270 g (0.60 lb / 9.52 oz) and has external dimensions of
113 x 60 x 50 mm (4.45 x 2.36 x 1.97″) . Considering that the average weight of Large Sensor Compact type cameras is 213g, Sigma DP1 is a significantly heavy camera for its class. With a thickness of 50mm, it is not small either, 17mm thicker than the average of its class.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Sigma DP1 with the dimensions:
Front and Top View External Dimensions and Size of Sigma DP1 Camera Body
In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Sigma DP1, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.
Physical size of the Sigma DP1 Body Compared to a Credit Card and an AA Battery
Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Sigma DP1 with its main competitors:
Sigma DP1 Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
Sigma DP1 doesn't have any environmental sealings on its body so you got to be extra careful to protect it against water and dust. If you shoot under these conditions very often, consider checking Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing page.
