Samsung ST6500 vs Sigma SD10

Below, we are contrasting the Samsung ST6500 versus Sigma SD10, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the ST6500 (16MP) and SD10 (3MP) and the ST6500 (1/2.3") and SD10 (APS-C) use different sensor measurements.

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The ST6500 was brought out 6 years after the SD10 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung ST6500 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summary of how the ST6500 grades against the SD10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST6500 & Sigma SD10. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung ST6500 Gallery & Sigma SD10 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung ST6500 provides outside dimensions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD10 has measurements of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

Examine the Samsung ST6500 versus Sigma SD10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the ST6500 vs the SD10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ST6500 and SD10 is 99 and 54 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes purely by looking at specifications. The pic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the ST6500 and SD10.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The ST6500 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Samsung ST6500 will give more detail having its extra 13MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images much more aggressively. The more modern ST6500 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.