Sigma DP1X

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Reviews

Sigma DP1X
58

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 10 expert reviews
  • Excellent:
    1
  • Good:
    0
  • Average:
    2
  • Bad:
    7
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Expert reviews and ratings

60

Decent still photos but overall it's too expensive for a compact camera...

By Computeractive on
50

We wish we could report that this Sigma DP1x camera is expensive, slow and awkward to operate; yet capable of taking stunning pictures to make it worth every penny of its asking...

By Good Gear Guide on
40

A quirky camera with plenty of charm, but it struggles to compete with big-sensor compacts from the better established brands....

By Expert Reviews on
68

This is very slightly larger than a small ‘point and shoot’ digital camera but a good deal smaller than most DSLR however in reality it is neither, it has good points and bad, two that stick out are no optical zoom and a poor inbuilt...

By GadgetSpeak on
70

Sigma's DP1x features the same 20.7 x 13.8 mm Foveon X3 sensor and wide angle lens as Sigma's first large-sensor compact camera, the DP1, which was released just over three years ago. This recent update is largely cosmetic and combines the rear...

By Photo Review Australia on
40

The Sigma DP1x is an unusual camera that has a large-format sensor and a fixed focal length. While the sensor clearly has potential, the camera's design is seriously out-dated. We fear it'll be no match for the upcoming Fujifilm X100...

By DigitalVersus on
60

There's no doubt that the Sigma DP1x offers impressive image quality – with sharp and vibrant details – but this camera is let down when it comes to resolution. With images that feature a maximum size of 2652 x 1768 pixels, you'll be...

By 5FWD on
60

Every time I review a Sigma camera I find myself repeating the same explanation of its unusual Foveon X3 sensor technology. I'm sure regular visitors to TrustedReviews are getting a bit tired of reading it, so this time I'd first like to point...

By Trusted Reviews on
88

Was auf den ersten Blick nach einer vielversprechenden Alternative zu Spiegelreflex-Klasse klingt, enttäuscht in der Praxis so ziemlich auf allen Ebenen: Wer deutsche Wertarbeit im Digitalkamera-Bereich sucht, greift zumindest angesichts der Sigma...

International Review By Betabuzz on
40

Le DP1x est un appareil hors norme doté d'un grand capteur et d'une focale fixe. Si le capteur laisse entrevoir des possibilités, le boîtier n'est vraiment plus au goût du jour. L'arrivée du Fujifilm X100 ne...

International Review By Les Numériques on