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Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38
Samsung ST600 front
 
Sigma SD10 front
Portability
54
Imaging
39
Features
27
Overall
34

Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10 Key Specs

Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Released January 2010
Sigma SD10
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 800 (Boost to 1600)
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 950g - 152 x 120 x 79mm
  • Announced March 2004
  • Older Model is Sigma SD9
  • Replacement is Sigma SD14
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Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10 Overview

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.

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Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Sigma SD10

 ST600 SD10 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010March 2004Fresher by 71 months
Screen dimensions3.5"1.8"Bigger screen (+1.7")
Screen resolution1152k130kSharper screen (+1022k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sigma SD10 over the Samsung ST600

 SD10 ST600 
Manually focus Dial precise focus

Common features in the Samsung ST600 and Sigma SD10

 ST600 SD10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10 Physical Comparison

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.

Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10 size comparison

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

Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10 top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10 Sensor Comparison

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.

Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10 sensor size comparison

Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung ST600
Portrait photography with Sigma SD10
30
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
47
you can focus manually
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
low resolution sensor (3 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Samsung ST600 Street photography factors
Sigma SD10 Street photography factors
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus by touch
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than others in class (150g)
43
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competition (950 grams)
low max ISO (800)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung ST600 Sports photography details
Sigma SD10 Sports photography details
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
36
maximum shutter speed is high (1/6,000 seconds)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (3 megapixels)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung ST600 Travel photography advice
Sigma SD10 Travel photography advice
65
includes focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (150 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
29
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (950g)
low resolution sensor (3MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung ST600 as a Landscape photography camera
Sigma SD10 as a Landscape photography camera
44
reasonably wide (27mm)
big screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
41
you can focus manually
change lenses (Sigma SA mount)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
tiny screen (1.8 inches)
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (3MP)
low max ISO (800)
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung ST600
Vlogging with Sigma SD10
30
reasonably wide (27mm)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone support
more heavy than others in class (150 grams)
9
can't record video
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Samsung ST600 vs Sigma SD10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST600 and Sigma SD10
 Samsung ST600Sigma SD10
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Sigma
Model type Samsung ST600 Sigma SD10
Category Ultracompact Advanced DSLR
Released 2010-01-06 2004-03-19
Body design Ultracompact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
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 surface area 27.7mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 3 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 2268 x 1512
Highest native ISO 4800 800
Highest boosted ISO 6400 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 27-135mm (5.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.3-5.5 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Amount of lenses - 76
Focal length multiplier 5.9 1.7
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5" 1.8"
Resolution of screen 1,152k dot 130k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 98 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.77x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/6000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 None
Video file 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 150 grams (0.33 lb) 950 grams (2.09 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") 152 x 120 x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1")
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 SLB07 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal Compact Flash Type I or II
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $330 $198