Samsung CL80 vs Sigma DP2s
95 Imaging
36 Features
30 Overall
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86 Imaging
44 Features
31 Overall
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Samsung CL80 vs Sigma DP2s Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Announced January 2010
- Alternative Name is ST5500
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 41mm (F) lens
- 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Superseded the Sigma DP2
- Refreshed by Sigma DP2x
Samsung CL80 vs Sigma DP2s Overview
In this article, we will be analyzing the Samsung CL80 vs Sigma DP2s, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the CL80 (14MP) and DP2s (5MP) and the CL80 (1/2.3") and DP2s (APS-C) feature different sensor sizes.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe CL80 was revealed at a similar time to the DP2s which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung CL80 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the CL80 scores vs the DP2s for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung CL80 vs Sigma DP2s Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung CL80 & Sigma DP2s. The full galleries are provided at Samsung CL80 Gallery & Sigma DP2s Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the Sigma DP2s
CL80 | DP2s | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+1.2") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2s over the Samsung CL80
DP2s | CL80 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | More accurate focus |
Common features in the Samsung CL80 and Sigma DP2s
CL80 | DP2s | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | February 2010 | Same age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Samsung CL80 vs Sigma DP2s Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung CL80 has physical measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2s has proportions of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).
Check out the Samsung CL80 vs Sigma DP2s in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the CL80 compared to the DP2s.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the CL80 and DP2s is 95 and 86 respectively.
Samsung CL80 vs Sigma DP2s Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing specs. The image below might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the CL80 and DP2s.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The CL80 with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Samsung CL80 will result in more detail because of its extra 9MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively.
Samsung CL80 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung CL80 vs Sigma DP2s Specifications
Samsung CL80 | Sigma DP2s | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sigma |
Model | Samsung CL80 | Sigma DP2s |
Also Known as | ST5500 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-06 | 2010-02-20 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | True II |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 5MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4334 x 3256 | 2640 x 1760 |
Maximum native ISO | 4800 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 50 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 31-217mm (7.0x) | 41mm (1x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.5 | - |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.7" | 2.5" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 15 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 4.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 320 x 240 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 160 gr (0.35 lb) | 280 gr (0.62 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | SLB-11A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/MMC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $400 | $940 |