Samsung HZ15W vs Sigma Quattro H
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Samsung HZ15W vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Introduced February 2009
- Other Name is WB550
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Announced February 2016
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Following is a detailed comparison of the Samsung HZ15W vs Sigma Quattro H, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the HZ15W (12MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the HZ15W (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) feature different sensor sizes.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe HZ15W was announced 8 years before the Quattro H which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung HZ15W being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the HZ15W matches up vs the Quattro H when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung HZ15W & Sigma sd Quattro H. The whole galleries are available at Samsung HZ15W Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ15W over the Sigma Quattro H
| HZ15W | Quattro H |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Samsung HZ15W
| Quattro H | HZ15W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2016 |  | February 2009 | More modern by 85 months |
| Display resolution | 1620k |  | 460k | Clearer display (+1160k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung HZ15W and Sigma Quattro H
| HZ15W | Quattro H | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither has Touch display |
Samsung HZ15W vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung HZ15W has outside measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the HZ15W compared to the Quattro H.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the HZ15W and Quattro H is 90 and 78 respectively.
Samsung HZ15W vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes just by going over technical specs. The image here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the HZ15W and Quattro H.
As you can tell, each of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The HZ15W using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sigma Quattro H will offer you more detail with its extra 33MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged HZ15W is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Samsung HZ15W vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
| Samsung HZ15W | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Samsung | Sigma |
| Model | Samsung HZ15W | Sigma sd Quattro H |
| Otherwise known as | WB550 | - |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2009-02-23 | 2016-02-23 |
| Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Dual TRUE III |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-H |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 26.6 x 17.9mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 476.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 45 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 6200 x 4152 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
| Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | - |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | - |
| Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
| Available lenses | - | 76 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1.4 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 1,620 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 16 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 3.8 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.70 m | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | no built-in flash |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance 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) | - |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | - |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 249 grams (0.55 pounds) | - |
| Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery model | - | BP-61 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $330 | $1,134 |