Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the ST600 (14MP) and SD10 (3MP) and the ST600 (1/2.3") and SD10 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The ST600 was unveiled 5 years later than the SD10 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the ST600 matches up versus the SD10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung ST600 & Sigma SD10. The full galleries are available at Samsung ST600 Gallery & Sigma SD10 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung ST600 comes with outside measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD10 has proportions of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") having a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the ST600 vs the SD10.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the ST600 and SD10 is 95 and 54 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The visual here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ST600 and SD10.

Plainly, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The ST600 using its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh harder and the Samsung ST600 will produce extra detail having an extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger ST600 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.