Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma SD15
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Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma SD15 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Previous Model is Sigma SD14
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The following is a comprehensive analysis of the Samsung HZ35W and Sigma SD15, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the HZ35W (12MP) and SD15 (5MP) and the HZ35W (1/2.3") and SD15 (APS-C) come with different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe HZ35W was brought out 4 months after the SD15 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD15 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the HZ35W matches up against the SD15 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Sigma SD15
| HZ35W | SD15 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 614k |  | 460k | Crisper display (+154k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD15 over the Samsung HZ35W
| SD15 | HZ35W |
|---|
Common features in the Samsung HZ35W and Sigma SD15
| HZ35W | SD15 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | June 2010 |  | February 2010 | Same generation |
| Manually focus |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display size |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | No Touch display |
Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma SD15 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you need to think about its weight and size. The Samsung HZ35W features outer measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Sigma SD15 has specifications of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).
See the Samsung HZ35W and Sigma SD15 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the HZ35W compared to the SD15.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HZ35W and SD15 is 91 and 59 respectively.
Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma SD15 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The image underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the HZ35W and SD15.
As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The HZ35W featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Samsung HZ35W will show extra detail having its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos far more aggressively.
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Samsung HZ35W vs Sigma SD15 Specifications
| Samsung HZ35W | Sigma SD15 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Samsung | Sigma |
| Model type | Samsung HZ35W | Sigma SD15 |
| Alternate name | WB650 | - |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced DSLR |
| Announced | 2010-06-16 | 2010-02-20 |
| Physical type | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | True II |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 2640 x 1760 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
| Highest boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Lowest boosted ISO | - | 50 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
| Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | - |
| Max aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | - |
| Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
| Available lenses | - | 76 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 614 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 96% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.6x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 16 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.00 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | - |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
| 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) | - |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 245 grams (0.54 pounds) | 750 grams (1.65 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC card |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail pricing | $300 | $1,500 |