Sigma DP1x weighs
250 g (0.55 lb / 8.82 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, its weight is about average in its class. With a thickness of 50mm, it is large, 17mm thicker than the average of its class.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Sigma DP1x, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.
Physical size of the Sigma DP1x Body Compared to a Credit Card and an AA Battery
Now let's compare Sigma DP1x size with the camera that it replaced: Sigma DP1s (Compare DP1x vs DP1s ). Sigma DP1x has the same height with Sigma DP1s. On the other hand, with a width of 60mm, it is 4 wider and also with a thickness of 50mm, it is 19mm thicker than Sigma DP1s.
Comparison image of Sigma DP1x and Sigma DP1s Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Sigma DP1x with its main competitors:
Sigma DP1x Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
Sigma DP1x 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.
