Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma SD1

Lets examine more in depth at the Samsung GX-10 and Sigma SD1, both Advanced DSLR cameras by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and SD1 (15MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The GX-10 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the SD1 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the GX-10 scores versus the SD1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung GX-10 & Sigma SD1. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung GX-10 Gallery & Sigma SD1 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung GX-10 enjoys exterior measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD1 has proportions of 146mm x 113mm x 80mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.1") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung GX-10 and Sigma SD1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the GX-10 vs the SD1.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GX-10 and SD1 is 59 and 77 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by going through technical specs. The picture below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the GX-10 and SD1.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sigma SD1 to produce extra detail due to its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged GX-10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.