Samsung ST90 vs Sigma SD14
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Samsung ST90 vs Sigma SD14 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
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800 (Boost to 1600)
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
- Introduced September 2006
- Older Model is Sigma SD10
- Refreshed by Sigma SD15
Samsung ST90 vs Sigma SD14 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Samsung ST90 and Sigma SD14, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the ST90 (14MP) and SD14 (5MP) and the ST90 (1/2.3") and SD14 (APS-C) use different sensor sizes.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe ST90 was brought out 4 years later than the SD14 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD14 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before going through a complete comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the ST90 scores vs the SD14 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung ST90 vs Sigma SD14 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST90 & Sigma SD14. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung ST90 Gallery & Sigma SD14 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Sigma SD14
ST90 | SD14 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | September 2006 | Fresher by 53 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 150k | Crisper display (+310k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD14 over the Samsung ST90
SD14 | ST90 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing |
Common features in the Samsung ST90 and Sigma SD14
ST90 | SD14 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Samsung ST90 vs Sigma SD14 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Samsung ST90 has external dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD14 has specifications of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") having a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).
Check out the Samsung ST90 and Sigma SD14 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the ST90 vs the SD14.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the ST90 and SD14 is 99 and 59 respectively.
Samsung ST90 vs Sigma SD14 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing just by looking at specs. The visual here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST90 and SD14.
All in all, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The ST90 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Samsung ST90 will give greater detail having its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern ST90 provides an edge in sensor technology.
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Samsung ST90 vs Sigma SD14 Specifications
Samsung ST90 | Sigma SD14 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sigma |
Model type | Samsung ST90 | Sigma SD14 |
Class | Ultracompact | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2011-01-19 | 2006-09-26 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 2640 x 1760 |
Max native ISO | - | 800 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 1600 |
Min native ISO | - | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens zoom range | () | - |
Total lenses | - | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 150 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 98% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.6x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | - |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 750g (1.65 lb) |
Dimensions | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | - | Compact Flash Type I or II |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $150 | $198 |