Samsung NX1000 vs Sigma DP1s
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Samsung NX1000 vs Sigma DP1s Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
- Released April 2012
- Later Model is Samsung NX1100
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800
- No Video
- 28mm (F) lens
- 270g - 109 x 60 x 31mm
- Introduced October 2009
- Previous Model is Sigma DP1
- Later Model is Sigma DP1x
Samsung NX1000 vs Sigma DP1s Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Samsung NX1000 versus Sigma DP1s, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Samsung and Sigma. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the NX1000 (20MP) and DP1s (5MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (APS-C).
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe NX1000 was released 2 years after the DP1s which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX1000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma DP1s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the NX1000 matches up vs the DP1s in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX1000 vs Sigma DP1s Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX1000 and Sigma DP1s. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung NX1000 Gallery and Sigma DP1s Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1000 over the Sigma DP1s
NX1000 | DP1s | |||
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Introduced | April 2012 | October 2009 | Newer by 31 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1s over the Samsung NX1000
DP1s | NX1000 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX1000 and Sigma DP1s
NX1000 | DP1s | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither offers Touch display |
Samsung NX1000 vs Sigma DP1s Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung NX1000 offers external measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sigma DP1s has sizing of 109mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung NX1000 versus Sigma DP1s in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the NX1000 and the DP1s.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX1000 and DP1s is 90 and 90 respectively.
Samsung NX1000 vs Sigma DP1s Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The image here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the NX1000 and DP1s.
As you can tell, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung NX1000 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 15MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern NX1000 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Samsung NX1000 vs Sigma DP1s Specifications
Samsung NX1000 | Sigma DP1s | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sigma |
Model type | Samsung NX1000 | Sigma DP1s |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-04-19 | 2009-10-02 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 5MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 2640 x 1760 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 15 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 28mm (1x) |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.5" |
Display resolution | 921 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 222 grams (0.49 pounds) | 270 grams (0.60 pounds) |
Dimensions | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 109 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 72 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 840 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BC1030 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $388 | $0 |