Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma SD14
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Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma SD14 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
- Revealed September 2006
- Successor is Samsung GX-20
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 800 (Boost to 1600)
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
- Launched September 2006
- Succeeded the Sigma SD10
- Refreshed by Sigma SD15
Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma SD14 Overview
Below is a extensive overview of the Samsung GX-10 versus Sigma SD14, both Advanced DSLR cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and SD14 (5MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe GX-10 was revealed at a similar time to the SD14 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the GX-10 scores versus the SD14 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma SD14 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung GX-10 & Sigma SD14. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung GX-10 Gallery & Sigma SD14 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Sigma SD14
GX-10 | SD14 | |||
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Screen resolution | 210k | 150k | Sharper screen (+60k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD14 over the Samsung GX-10
SD14 | GX-10 |
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Common features in the Samsung GX-10 and Sigma SD14
GX-10 | SD14 | |||
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Launched | September 2006 | September 2006 | Same age | |
Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 2.5" | 2.5" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma SD14 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung GX-10 comes with exterior dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) and the Sigma SD14 has measurements of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") along with a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).
See the Samsung GX-10 versus Sigma SD14 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the GX-10 vs the SD14.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GX-10 and SD14 is 59 and 59 respectively.
Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma SD14 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The visual below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX-10 and SD14.
To sum up, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Samsung GX-10 to result in greater detail because of its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively.
Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma SD14 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma SD14 Specifications
Samsung GX-10 | Sigma SD14 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sigma |
Model | Samsung GX-10 | Sigma SD14 |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2006-09-21 | 2006-09-26 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 3872 x 2592 | 2640 x 1760 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 800 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Pentax KAF2 | Sigma SA |
Total lenses | 151 | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5" | 2.5" |
Resolution of display | 210 thousand dot | 150 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 98% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.64x | 0.6x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Max video resolution | None | None |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 793g (1.75 pounds) | 750g (1.65 pounds) |
Dimensions | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC card | Compact Flash Type I or II |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $850 | $198 |