Samsung HZ30W vs Sigma DP1 Merrill

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Samsung HZ30W and Sigma DP1 Merrill, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sigma. The image resolution of the HZ30W (12MP) and the DP1 Merrill (15MP) is fairly comparable but the HZ30W (1/2.3") and DP1 Merrill (APS-C) provide different sensor dimensions.

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The HZ30W was launched 3 years before the DP1 Merrill and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung HZ30W being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the HZ30W scores against the DP1 Merrill with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung HZ30W and Sigma DP1 Merrill. The complete galleries are available at Samsung HZ30W Gallery and Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery.