Samsung SH100 vs Sigma SD15

Following is a thorough assessment of the Samsung SH100 vs Sigma SD15, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the SH100 (14MP) and SD15 (5MP) and the SH100 (1/2.3") and SD15 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The SH100 was revealed 11 months after the SD15 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD15 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the SH100 grades against the SD15 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung SH100 and Sigma SD15. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung SH100 Gallery and Sigma SD15 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and size. The Samsung SH100 enjoys exterior measurements of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sigma SD15 has specifications of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") along with a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the SH100 vs the SD15.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SH100 and SD15 is 99 and 59 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes merely by looking through technical specs. The pic below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SH100 and SD15.

As you can tell, both the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The SH100 having a smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Samsung SH100 will render extra detail because of its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher SH100 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.