Samsung ST65 vs Sigma SD9
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Samsung ST65 vs Sigma SD9 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 3MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 400
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 950g - 152 x 120 x 79mm
- Announced November 2002
- New Model is Sigma SD10
Samsung ST65 vs Sigma SD9 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Samsung ST65 versus Sigma SD9, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Samsung and Sigma. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the ST65 (14MP) and SD9 (3MP) and the ST65 (1/2.3") and SD9 (APS-C) possess different sensor size.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe ST65 was launched 8 years after the SD9 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD9 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the ST65 grades vs the SD9 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung ST65 vs Sigma SD9 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST65 and Sigma SD9. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung ST65 Gallery and Sigma SD9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Sigma SD9
ST65 | SD9 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | November 2002 | Newer by 100 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 1.8" | Larger display (+1.2") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 130k | Sharper display (+330k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD9 over the Samsung ST65
SD9 | ST65 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manual focus | More precise focusing |
Common features in the Samsung ST65 and Sigma SD9
ST65 | SD9 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Samsung ST65 vs Sigma SD9 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST65 has got 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) whilst the Sigma SD9 has dimensions of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") having a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung ST65 versus Sigma SD9 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the ST65 against the SD9.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the ST65 and SD9 is 99 and 54 respectively.
Samsung ST65 vs Sigma SD9 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading technical specs. The image below might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST65 and SD9.
As you have seen, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The ST65 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Samsung ST65 will offer extra detail utilizing its extra 11MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The younger ST65 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Samsung ST65 vs Sigma SD9 Specifications
Samsung ST65 | Sigma SD9 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sigma |
Model | Samsung ST65 | Sigma SD9 |
Type | Ultracompact | Advanced DSLR |
Released | 2011-01-19 | 2002-11-26 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 3MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 2268 x 1512 |
Maximum native ISO | - | 400 |
Lowest native ISO | - | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens focal range | () | - |
Number of lenses | - | 76 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 1.8 inch |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dot | 130 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 98% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.77x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/6000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 950g (2.09 lbs) |
Dimensions | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 152 x 120 x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | - | Compact Flash Type I or II |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $130 | $3,001 |