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Samsung MV800 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill

Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40
Samsung MV800 front
 
Sigma DP1 Merrill front
Portability
82
Imaging
56
Features
30
Overall
45

Samsung MV800 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill Key Specs

Samsung MV800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
  • Released September 2011
Sigma DP1 Merrill
(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
  • Launched February 2012
  • Newer Model is Sigma DP2 Merrill
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Samsung MV800 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Samsung MV800 and Sigma DP1 Merrill, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Samsung and Sigma. The sensor resolution of the MV800 (16MP) and the DP1 Merrill (15MP) is relatively similar but the MV800 (1/2.3") and DP1 Merrill (APS-C) boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The MV800 was released 5 months earlier than the DP1 Merrill so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung MV800 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the MV800 matches up against the DP1 Merrill when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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