Samsung ST65 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro

Below, we will be contrasting the Samsung ST65 versus Sigma DP2 Quattro, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the ST65 (14MP) and DP2 Quattro (20MP) and the ST65 (1/2.3") and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The ST65 was introduced 4 years before the DP2 Quattro and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the ST65 scores vs the DP2 Quattro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung ST65 and Sigma DP2 Quattro. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung ST65 Gallery and Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung ST65 provides external dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sigma DP2 Quattro has proportions of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") having a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

Check the Samsung ST65 versus Sigma DP2 Quattro in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the ST65 versus the DP2 Quattro.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ST65 and DP2 Quattro is 99 and 70 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing merely by seeing specifications. The photograph below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST65 and DP2 Quattro.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The ST65 having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field harder and the Sigma DP2 Quattro will show more detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The older ST65 will be behind in sensor technology.