Samsung NX200 vs Sigma DP1x
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Samsung NX200 vs Sigma DP1x Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Announced February 2012
- Earlier Model is Samsung NX100
- Successor is Samsung NX210
(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
- Replaced the Sigma DP1s
Samsung NX200 vs Sigma DP1x Overview
Following is a complete analysis of the Samsung NX200 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 between the resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and DP1x (5MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe NX200 was introduced 2 years after the DP1x which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the NX200 matches up vs the DP1x for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung NX200 vs Sigma DP1x Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX200 & Sigma DP1x. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung NX200 Gallery & Sigma DP1x Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Sigma DP1x
NX200 | DP1x | |||
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Released | February 2012 | February 2010 | More modern by 25 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Clearer screen (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1x over the Samsung NX200
DP1x | NX200 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX200 and Sigma DP1x
NX200 | DP1x | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Samsung NX200 vs Sigma DP1x Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera often, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX200 comes with external measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sigma DP1x has proportions of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Look at the Samsung NX200 and Sigma DP1x in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the NX200 against the DP1x.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the NX200 and DP1x is 90 and 88 respectively.
Samsung NX200 vs Sigma DP1x Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes purely by going over technical specs. The pic underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX200 and DP1x.
As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Samsung NX200 to offer extra detail using its extra 15 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs far more aggressively. The fresher NX200 should have an edge in sensor technology.
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Samsung NX200 vs Sigma DP1x Specifications
Samsung NX200 | Sigma DP1x | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sigma |
Model type | Samsung NX200 | Sigma DP1x |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-02-28 | 2010-02-20 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | True II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 2640 x 1760 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 15 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 28mm (1x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/4.0 |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 614 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 320 x 240 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 320x240 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 223 gr (0.49 pounds) | 250 gr (0.55 pounds) |
Dimensions | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 69 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 618 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photos | - |
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 | Single | Single |
Retail price | $818 | $574 |