Samsung GX-1S vs Sigma SD10

Lets take a more detailed look at the Samsung GX-1S vs Sigma SD10, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the GX-1S (6MP) and SD10 (3MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The GX-1S was released 23 months after the SD10 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the GX-1S grades vs the SD10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung GX-1S and Sigma SD10. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung GX-1S Gallery and Sigma SD10 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung GX-1S comes with physical dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs) while the Sigma SD10 has proportions of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") with a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the GX-1S versus the SD10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the GX-1S and SD10 is 68 and 54 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing specs. The image here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the GX-1S and SD10.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Samsung GX-1S to deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The younger GX-1S will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.