Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma SD9

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Samsung GX-10 and Sigma SD9, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by brands Samsung and Sigma. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and SD9 (3MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The GX-10 was manufactured 3 years after the SD9 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the GX-10 matches up against the SD9 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung GX-10 & Sigma SD9. The entire galleries are available at Samsung GX-10 Gallery & Sigma SD9 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung GX-10 provides 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) whilst the Sigma SD9 has dimensions of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the GX-10 vs the SD9.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the GX-10 and SD9 is 59 and 54 respectively.

Often, it is hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes simply by going over specifications. The picture below may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX-10 and SD9.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung GX-10 to offer you greater detail due to its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more recent GX-10 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.