Samsung NX11 vs Sigma SD14
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Samsung NX11 vs Sigma SD14 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
- Launched December 2010
- Previous Model is Samsung NX10
- Renewed by Samsung NX20
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800 (Increase to 1600)
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
- Introduced September 2006
- Replaced the Sigma SD10
- New Model is Sigma SD15
Samsung NX11 vs Sigma SD14 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Samsung NX11 vs Sigma SD14, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the NX11 (15MP) and SD14 (5MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe NX11 was released 4 years later than the SD14 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma SD14 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the NX11 grades against the SD14 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung NX11 vs Sigma SD14 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX11 & Sigma SD14. The complete galleries are available at Samsung NX11 Gallery & Sigma SD14 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX11 over the Sigma SD14
NX11 | SD14 | |||
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Introduced | December 2010 | September 2006 | More recent by 52 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 614k | 150k | Clearer display (+464k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD14 over the Samsung NX11
SD14 | NX11 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX11 and Sigma SD14
NX11 | SD14 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Samsung NX11 vs Sigma SD14 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX11 features outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) while the Sigma SD14 has measurements of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).
Look at the Samsung NX11 vs Sigma SD14 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the NX11 compared to the SD14.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the NX11 and SD14 is 80 and 59 respectively.
Samsung NX11 vs Sigma SD14 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through specs. The graphic below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the NX11 and SD14.
All in all, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Samsung NX11 to render more detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The younger NX11 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung NX11 vs Sigma SD14 Specifications
Samsung NX11 | Sigma SD14 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sigma |
Model | Samsung NX11 | Sigma SD14 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced DSLR |
Launched | 2010-12-28 | 2006-09-26 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DRIM Engine | - |
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 | 15MP | 5MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 2640 x 1760 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 800 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | Sigma SA |
Total lenses | 32 | 76 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.5" |
Resolution of screen | 614k dot | 150k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 98 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | 0.6x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt 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 | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/180s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
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 grams (1.10 lb) | 750 grams (1.65 lb) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") | 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 553 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BP1130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | Compact Flash Type I or II |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $626 | $198 |