Samsung HZ50W vs Sigma DP1 Merrill
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Samsung HZ50W vs Sigma DP1 Merrill Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 426g - 116 x 83 x 91mm
- Introduced May 2010
- Additionally referred to as WB5500
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F2.8) lens
- 330g - 122 x 67 x 64mm
- Announced February 2012
- Updated by Sigma DP2 Merrill
Samsung HZ50W vs Sigma DP1 Merrill Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Samsung HZ50W and Sigma DP1 Merrill, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Samsung and Sigma. The sensor resolution of the HZ50W (14MP) and the DP1 Merrill (15MP) is relatively well matched but the HZ50W (1/2.3") and DP1 Merrill (APS-C) boast different sensor sizing.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe HZ50W was released 21 months earlier than the DP1 Merrill which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung HZ50W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the HZ50W grades versus the DP1 Merrill in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung HZ50W vs Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung HZ50W and Sigma DP1 Merrill. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung HZ50W Gallery and Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery.