Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP1x
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Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP1x Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Announced April 2010
- New Model is Samsung NX11
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 28mm (F4.0) lens
- 250g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Released February 2010
- Old Model is Sigma DP1s
Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP1x Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the Samsung NX10 and Sigma DP1x, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the NX10 (15MP) and DP1x (5MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).
Photography GlossaryThe NX10 was revealed 2 months after the DP1x which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the NX10 scores versus the DP1x with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP1x Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX10 & Sigma DP1x. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung NX10 Gallery & Sigma DP1x Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Sigma DP1x
NX10 | DP1x | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Crisper screen (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1x over the Samsung NX10
DP1x | NX10 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX10 and Sigma DP1x
NX10 | DP1x | |||
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Released | April 2010 | February 2010 | Same age | |
Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP1x Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Samsung NX10 enjoys exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) while the Sigma DP1x has specifications of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung NX10 and Sigma DP1x in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the NX10 vs the DP1x.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the NX10 and DP1x is 80 and 88 respectively.
Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP1x Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The picture underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the NX10 and DP1x.
To sum up, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung NX10 to provide extra detail because of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures more aggressively.
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Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP1x Specifications
Samsung NX10 | Sigma DP1x | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sigma |
Model | Samsung NX10 | Sigma DP1x |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-04-07 | 2010-02-20 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DRIM Engine | True II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor area | 365.0mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 15 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 2640 x 1760 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28mm (1x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/4.0 |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" |
Screen resolution | 614 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 11.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 320 x 240 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
Video format | H.264 | - |
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 | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 499 gr (1.10 lbs) | 250 gr (0.55 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 572 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BP1130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $626 | $574 |