Samsung HZ10W vs Sigma DP2
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Samsung HZ10W vs Sigma DP2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Announced May 2009
- Additionally Known as WB500
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 41mm (F) lens
- 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
- Revealed September 2009
- Newer Model is Sigma DP2s
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Lets look closer at the Samsung HZ10W and Sigma DP2, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the HZ10W (10MP) and DP2 (5MP) and the HZ10W (1/2.3") and DP2 (APS-C) posses different sensor sizes.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe HZ10W was brought out 4 months earlier than the DP2 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the HZ10W matches up versus the DP2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Sigma DP2
| HZ10W | DP2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2 over the Samsung HZ10W
| DP2 | HZ10W |
|---|
Common features in the Samsung HZ10W and Sigma DP2
| HZ10W | DP2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | May 2009 |  | September 2009 | Same age |
| Manual focus |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither offers Touch screen |
Samsung HZ10W vs Sigma DP2 Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung HZ10W offers outside dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Sigma DP2 has measurements of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the HZ10W compared to the DP2.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the HZ10W and DP2 is 90 and 86 respectively.
Samsung HZ10W vs Sigma DP2 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through technical specs. The graphic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the HZ10W and DP2.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The HZ10W because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh trickier and the Samsung HZ10W will produce greater detail having its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively.
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Samsung HZ10W vs Sigma DP2 Specifications
| Samsung HZ10W | Sigma DP2 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Samsung | Sigma |
| Model type | Samsung HZ10W | Sigma DP2 |
| Also called as | WB500 | - |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2009-05-14 | 2009-09-21 |
| Physical type | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 285.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 5MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3648 x 2432 | 2640 x 1760 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 200 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 41mm (1x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | - |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.5 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 16 seconds | 15 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 4.30 m |
| Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 249g (0.55 lb) | 280g (0.62 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SD/SDHC/MMC card |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Launch price | $300 | $649 |
