Samsung ST600 vs Sigma DP1x
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88 Imaging
44 Features
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Samsung ST600 vs Sigma DP1x Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 28mm (F4.0) lens
- 250g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Announced February 2010
- Superseded the Sigma DP1s
Samsung ST600 vs Sigma DP1x Overview
Below, we are comparing the Samsung ST600 versus Sigma DP1x, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Samsung and Sigma. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the ST600 (14MP) and DP1x (5MP) and the ST600 (1/2.3") and DP1x (APS-C) possess different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe ST600 was launched very close to the DP1x and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short introduction of how the ST600 scores vs the DP1x with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung ST600 vs Sigma DP1x Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST600 and Sigma DP1x. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung ST600 Gallery and Sigma DP1x Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Sigma DP1x
ST600 | DP1x | |||
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Display dimension | 3.5" | 2.5" | Larger display (+1") | |
Display resolution | 1152k | 230k | Crisper display (+922k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1x over the Samsung ST600
DP1x | ST600 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | Very accurate focusing |
Common features in the Samsung ST600 and Sigma DP1x
ST600 | DP1x | |||
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Announced | January 2010 | February 2010 | Same generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Samsung ST600 vs Sigma DP1x Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung ST600 has physical dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while 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).
Examine the Samsung ST600 versus Sigma DP1x in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the ST600 compared to the DP1x.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ST600 and DP1x is 95 and 88 respectively.
Samsung ST600 vs Sigma DP1x Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing specs. The image below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST600 and DP1x.
All in all, both of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The ST600 because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Samsung ST600 will provide greater detail utilizing its extra 9MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.
Samsung ST600 vs Sigma DP1x Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
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Samsung ST600 vs Sigma DP1x Specifications
Samsung ST600 | Sigma DP1x | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sigma |
Model | Samsung ST600 | Sigma DP1x |
Class | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-06 | 2010-02-20 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | True II |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 2640 x 1760 |
Maximum native ISO | 4800 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-135mm (5.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.5 | f/4.0 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.5" | 2.5" |
Screen resolution | 1,152 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 320 x 240 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic 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 | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 150 grams (0.33 lbs) | 250 grams (0.55 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | SLB07 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $330 | $574 |