Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1
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Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Announced June 2010
- Alternative Name is WB650
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 800
- No Video
- 28mm (F) lens
- 270g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Revealed May 2008
- Newer Model is Sigma DP1s
Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1 Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the HZ35W (12MP) and DP1 (5MP) and the HZ35W (1/2.3") and DP1 (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizing.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe HZ35W was launched 2 years later than the DP1 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the HZ35W scores against the DP1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung HZ35W and Sigma DP1. The complete galleries are available at Samsung HZ35W Gallery and Sigma DP1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Sigma DP1
HZ35W | DP1 | |||
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Revealed | June 2010 | May 2008 | More recent by 26 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Sharper screen (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1 over the Samsung HZ35W
DP1 | HZ35W |
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Common features in the Samsung HZ35W and Sigma DP1
HZ35W | DP1 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung HZ35W has got exterior dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Sigma DP1 has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") having a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the HZ35W compared to the DP1.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the HZ35W and DP1 is 91 and 87 respectively.
Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through specs. The photograph here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the HZ35W and DP1.
All in all, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The HZ35W featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Samsung HZ35W will give more detail utilizing its extra 7MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher HZ35W will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1 Specifications
Samsung HZ35W | Sigma DP1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sigma |
Model type | Samsung HZ35W | Sigma DP1 |
Also referred to as | WB650 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-06-16 | 2008-05-19 |
Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 2640 x 1760 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 614k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 245 grams (0.54 lb) | 270 grams (0.60 lb) |
Dimensions | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
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 | ||
Battery ID | SLB-11A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $300 | $566 |