Samsung SL620 vs Sigma fp
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Samsung SL620 vs Sigma fp Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-175mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Introduced February 2009
- Other Name is PL65
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 422g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Released July 2019
- Renewed by Sigma fp L
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Lets look a little more closely at the Samsung SL620 versus Sigma fp, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the SL620 (12MP) and fp (25MP) and the SL620 (1/2.3") and fp (Full frame) possess totally different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe SL620 was unveiled 11 years prior to the fp and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung SL620 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the SL620 grades against the fp for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung SL620 and Sigma fp. The full galleries are provided at Samsung SL620 Gallery and Sigma fp Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SL620 over the Sigma fp
| SL620 | fp |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sigma fp over the Samsung SL620
| fp | SL620 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | July 2019 |  | February 2009 | Fresher by 126 months |
| Manual focus |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Display sizing | 3.2" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") |
| Display resolution | 2100k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+1870k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung SL620 and Sigma fp
| SL620 | fp | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen |
Samsung SL620 vs Sigma fp Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Samsung SL620 has exterior dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sigma fp has specifications of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the SL620 and the fp.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SL620 and fp is 94 and 84 respectively.
Samsung SL620 vs Sigma fp Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL620 and fp.
As you can see, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The SL620 having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Sigma fp will offer more detail having an extra 13 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The older SL620 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Samsung SL620 vs Sigma fp Specifications
| Samsung SL620 | Sigma fp | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Samsung | Sigma |
| Model type | Samsung SL620 | Sigma fp |
| Also called | PL65 | - |
| Class | Ultracompact | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2009-02-17 | 2019-07-11 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 858.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 25MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
| Max boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Min boosted ISO | - | 6 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 49 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | Leica L |
| Lens zoom range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | - |
| Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | - |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
| Number of lenses | - | 30 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3.2 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 2,100 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 12.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.60 m | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix | no built-in flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | No |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) | 422 gr (0.93 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | - | BP-51 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 wec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch price | $200 | $2,050 |
