Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1x
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Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1x 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
- Launched June 2010
- Additionally Known as WB650
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 28mm (F4.0) lens
- 250g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Superseded the Sigma DP1s
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The following is a extended review of the Samsung HZ35W and Sigma DP1x, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the HZ35W (12MP) and DP1x (5MP) and the HZ35W (1/2.3") and DP1x (APS-C) boast totally different sensor sizes.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe HZ35W was brought out 4 months after the DP1x and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the HZ35W matches up against the DP1x when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Sigma DP1x
| HZ35W | DP1x | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
| Display resolution | 614k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1x over the Samsung HZ35W
| DP1x | HZ35W |
|---|
Common features in the Samsung HZ35W and Sigma DP1x
| HZ35W | DP1x | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | June 2010 |  | February 2010 | Same generation |
| Manual focus |  | More precise focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1x Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung HZ35W enjoys exterior dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Sigma DP1x has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the HZ35W versus the DP1x.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the HZ35W and DP1x is 91 and 88 respectively.
Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1x Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing a spec sheet. The image here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the HZ35W and DP1x.
Clearly, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The HZ35W due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Samsung HZ35W will produce more detail having its extra 7MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images way more aggressively.
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Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma DP1x Specifications
| Samsung HZ35W | Sigma DP1x | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Samsung | Sigma |
| Model type | Samsung HZ35W | Sigma DP1x |
| Also Known as | WB650 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2010-06-16 | 2010-02-20 |
| Physical type | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | True II |
| 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 area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 2640 x 1760 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/4.0 |
| Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3" | 2.5" |
| Screen resolution | 614 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 16 secs | 30 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.00 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| 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 fps) | 320 x 240 |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 245g (0.54 pounds) | 250g (0.55 pounds) |
| Physical 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 shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC card |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Launch cost | $300 | $574 |