Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP2x
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Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP2x Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Revealed April 2010
- New Model is Samsung NX11
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 41mm (F) lens
- 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
- Introduced February 2011
- Superseded the Sigma DP2s
Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP2x Overview
Following is a detailed review of the Samsung NX10 versus Sigma DP2x, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the NX10 (15MP) and DP2x (5MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe NX10 was manufactured 10 months before the DP2x so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma DP2x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the NX10 grades against the DP2x when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP2x Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX10 and Sigma DP2x. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung NX10 Gallery and Sigma DP2x Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Sigma DP2x
NX10 | DP2x | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Sharper screen (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2x over the Samsung NX10
DP2x | NX10 | |||
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Introduced | February 2011 | April 2010 | More modern by 10 months |
Common features in the Samsung NX10 and Sigma DP2x
NX10 | DP2x | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP2x Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX10 has got external 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) and the Sigma DP2x has proportions of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung NX10 versus Sigma DP2x in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the NX10 and the DP2x.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the NX10 and DP2x is 80 and 86 respectively.
Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP2x Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by checking a spec sheet. The pic below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the NX10 and DP2x.
Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Samsung NX10 to resolve more detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged NX10 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP2x Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP2x Specifications
Samsung NX10 | Sigma DP2x | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sigma |
Model type | Samsung NX10 | Sigma DP2x |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-04-07 | 2011-02-08 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DRIM Engine | True II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 365.0mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 15 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 2640 x 1760 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 15 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 41mm (1x) |
Total lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Display resolution | 614k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 15s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 11.00 m | 4.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 320 x 240 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 499 grams (1.10 pounds) | 280 grams (0.62 pounds) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") | 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 572 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BP1130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/MMC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $626 | $699 |