Samsung EX2F vs Sigma SD14

Let's look more in depth at the Samsung EX2F and Sigma SD14, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX2F (12MP) and SD14 (5MP) and the EX2F (1/1.7") and SD14 (APS-C) provide different sensor sizes.

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The EX2F was launched 6 years after the SD14 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD14 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX2F scores against the SD14 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung EX2F & Sigma SD14. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung EX2F Gallery & Sigma SD14 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung EX2F offers external dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD14 has measurements of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") and a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung EX2F and Sigma SD14 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the EX2F compared to the SD14.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX2F and SD14 is 90 and 59 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by viewing a spec sheet. The image below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX2F and SD14.

As you can see, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX2F because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Samsung EX2F will provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The newer EX2F provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.