Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2014
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- No Video
- 45mm (F2.8) lens
- 395g - 161 x 67 x 82mm
- Launched February 2014
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Overview
Here is a thorough analysis of the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 versus Sigma DP2 Quattro, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sigma. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) and the DP2 Quattro (20MP) is very well matched but the Galaxy Camera 2 (1/2.3") and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) posses totally different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Galaxy Camera 2 was launched within a month of the DP2 Quattro so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Galaxy Camera 2 matches up versus the DP2 Quattro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 & Sigma DP2 Quattro. The complete galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery & Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Sigma DP2 Quattro
Galaxy Camera 2 | DP2 Quattro | |||
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Display size | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Display resolution | 1037k | 920k | Clearer display (+117k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2 Quattro over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
DP2 Quattro | Galaxy Camera 2 |
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Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 and Sigma DP2 Quattro
Galaxy Camera 2 | DP2 Quattro | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | February 2014 | Similar age | |
Manual focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has got outer measurements of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs) while the Sigma DP2 Quattro has measurements of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") having a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 versus Sigma DP2 Quattro in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Galaxy Camera 2 versus the DP2 Quattro.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera 2 and DP2 Quattro is 90 and 70 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy Camera 2 and DP2 Quattro.
Clearly, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Galaxy Camera 2 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Sigma DP2 Quattro will give more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively.
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | Sigma DP2 Quattro | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sigma |
Model type | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | Sigma DP2 Quattro |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2014-01-02 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos | TRUE III engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5424 x 3616 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 23-483mm (21.0x) | 45mm (1x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.8 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 4.8 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,037k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | HD Super Clear Touch Display | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 16 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.80 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 283 grams (0.62 pounds) | 395 grams (0.87 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 161 x 67 x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 shots | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | Built-in | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $400 | $931 |