Samsung SL30 vs Sigma SD10

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Samsung SL30 versus Sigma SD10, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by companies Samsung and Sigma. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the SL30 (10MP) and SD10 (3MP) and the SL30 (1/2.3") and SD10 (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizing.

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The SL30 was unveiled 4 years after the SD10 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung SL30 being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the SL30 scores versus the SD10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung SL30 & Sigma SD10. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung SL30 Gallery & Sigma SD10 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung SL30 comes with external measurements of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD10 has measurements of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") along with a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the SL30 against the SD10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the SL30 and SD10 is 95 and 54 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The pic underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SL30 and SD10.

Plainly, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The SL30 having a tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh tougher and the Samsung SL30 will resolve greater detail having an extra 7MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The younger SL30 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.