Samsung NX30 vs Sigma DP1x
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Samsung NX30 vs Sigma DP1x Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 375g - 127 x 96 x 58mm
- Released January 2014
- Replaced the Samsung NX20
(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
- Launched February 2010
- Previous Model is Sigma DP1s
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The following is a extended assessment of the Samsung NX30 vs Sigma DP1x, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sigma. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the NX30 (20MP) and DP1x (5MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (APS-C).
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe NX30 was announced 3 years after the DP1x which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the NX30 scores vs the DP1x for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX30 and Sigma DP1x. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung NX30 Gallery and Sigma DP1x Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX30 over the Sigma DP1x
| NX30 | DP1x | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2014 |  | February 2010 | Newer by 48 months |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 1036k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+806k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies | ||
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1x over the Samsung NX30
| DP1x | NX30 |
|---|
Common features in the Samsung NX30 and Sigma DP1x
| NX30 | DP1x | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial precise focus |
Samsung NX30 vs Sigma DP1x Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX30 comes with outer dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") having a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) and the Sigma DP1x has proportions of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the NX30 versus the DP1x.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the NX30 and DP1x is 75 and 88 respectively.
Samsung NX30 vs Sigma DP1x Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing technical specs. The pic here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX30 and DP1x.
As you can tell, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Samsung NX30 to offer you extra detail with its extra 15 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer NX30 will have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Samsung NX30 vs Sigma DP1x Specifications
| Samsung NX30 | Sigma DP1x | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Samsung | Sigma |
| Model | Samsung NX30 | Sigma DP1x |
| Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2014-01-03 | 2010-02-20 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | DRIMeIV | True II |
| 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 surface area | 369.0mm² | 285.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 2640 x 1760 |
| Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Number of focus points | 247 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | - | 28mm (1x) |
| Maximal aperture | - | f/4.0 |
| Amount of lenses | 32 | - |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 1,036k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | AMOLED | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dot | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.66x | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 9.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 320 x 240 |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 320x240 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
| 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 | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 375 grams (0.83 lb) | 250 grams (0.55 lb) |
| Dimensions | 127 x 96 x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | 77 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 23.5 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 12.4 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 1014 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 360 photographs | - |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | BP1410 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 - 30 secs) | Yes (10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD/MMC card |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at launch | $699 | $574 |
