Samsung HZ10W vs Sigma SD10

Let's look more closely at the Samsung HZ10W versus Sigma SD10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the HZ10W (10MP) and SD10 (3MP) and the HZ10W (1/2.3") and SD10 (APS-C) posses different sensor size.

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The HZ10W was introduced 5 years later than the SD10 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the HZ10W matches up versus the SD10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung HZ10W & Sigma SD10. The whole galleries are available at Samsung HZ10W Gallery & Sigma SD10 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Samsung HZ10W has physical dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Sigma SD10 has specifications of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") having a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung HZ10W versus Sigma SD10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the HZ10W and the SD10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the HZ10W and SD10 is 90 and 54 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading specifications. The graphic here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the HZ10W and SD10.

Plainly, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The HZ10W with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Samsung HZ10W will offer more detail using its extra 7MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The more recent HZ10W provides an edge in sensor technology.