Samsung ST65 vs Sigma SD15

Its time to look more in depth at the Samsung ST65 versus Sigma SD15, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by companies Samsung and Sigma. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the ST65 (14MP) and SD15 (5MP) and the ST65 (1/2.3") and SD15 (APS-C) have different sensor size.

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The ST65 was manufactured 12 months after the SD15 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD15 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the ST65 grades vs the SD15 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung ST65 and Sigma SD15. The entire galleries are available at Samsung ST65 Gallery and Sigma SD15 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung ST65 has got physical measurements 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 SD15 has sizing of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") along with a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

Look at the Samsung ST65 versus Sigma SD15 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the ST65 and the SD15.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the ST65 and SD15 is 99 and 59 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through a spec sheet. The picture here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the ST65 and SD15.

Clearly, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The ST65 because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh harder and the Samsung ST65 will show greater detail due to its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer ST65 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.