Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sigma SD1
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sigma SD1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched August 2012
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 146 x 113 x 80mm
- Announced September 2010
- Renewed by Sigma SD1 Merrill
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On this page, we are contrasting the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Sigma SD1, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the SD1 (15MP) is very comparable but the Galaxy Camera 4G (1/2.3") and SD1 (APS-C) posses different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Galaxy Camera 4G was released 24 months after the SD1 making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD1 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Galaxy Camera 4G matches up against the SD1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Sigma SD1
| Galaxy Camera 4G | SD1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | August 2012 |  | September 2010 | More modern by 24 months |
| Display dimensions | 4.8" |  | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD1 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
| SD1 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 0k | Clearer display (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Sigma SD1
| Galaxy Camera 4G | SD1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sigma SD1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G offers exterior measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD1 has specifications of 146mm x 113mm x 80mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.1") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Galaxy Camera 4G and the SD1.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 4G and SD1 is 90 and 77 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sigma SD1 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes simply by seeing a spec sheet. The picture below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy Camera 4G and SD1.
Clearly, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Galaxy Camera 4G because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G will show more detail as a result of its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more modern Galaxy Camera 4G should have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sigma SD1 Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | Sigma SD1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Samsung | Sigma |
| Model type | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | Sigma SD1 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced DSLR |
| Launched | 2012-08-29 | 2010-09-21 |
| Body design | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | 1.4GHz Quad-Core | Dual True II |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 24 x 16mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 384.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 15 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Maximum resolution | - | 4800 x 3200 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | - |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 11 |
| Cross type focus points | - | 2 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
| Lens zoom range | 23-481mm (20.9x) | - |
| Number of lenses | - | 76 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 4.8" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 0k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display technology | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 96 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.64x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | - | 15s |
| Maximum shutter speed | - | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 5.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
| Flash modes | no built-in flash | - |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | - |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 305g (0.67 pounds) | - |
| Physical dimensions | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 146 x 113 x 80mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.1") |
| 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 | ||
| Self timer | - | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC | Compact Flash (Type I, UDMA compatible) |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail price | $550 | $2,339 |