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Samsung WB1100F vs Sigma DP2s

Portability
67
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37
Samsung WB1100F front
 
Sigma DP2s front
Portability
86
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Samsung WB1100F vs Sigma DP2s Key Specs

Samsung WB1100F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
  • Announced January 2014
Sigma DP2s
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 41mm (F) lens
  • 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Old Model is Sigma DP2
  • Later Model is Sigma DP2x
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Samsung WB1100F vs Sigma DP2s Overview

Following is a complete comparison of the Samsung WB1100F versus Sigma DP2s, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the WB1100F (16MP) and DP2s (5MP) and the WB1100F (1/2.3") and DP2s (APS-C) use different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The WB1100F was released 3 years after the DP2s which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the WB1100F grades vs the DP2s when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Sigma DP2s

 WB1100F DP2s 
ReleasedJanuary 2014February 2010More modern by 48 months
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sigma DP2s over the Samsung WB1100F

 DP2s WB1100F 

Common features in the Samsung WB1100F and Sigma DP2s

 WB1100F DP2s 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Samsung WB1100F vs Sigma DP2s Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung WB1100F comes with outside dimensions of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") and a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs) while the Sigma DP2s has specifications of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") along with a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung WB1100F versus Sigma DP2s in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the WB1100F compared to the DP2s.

Samsung WB1100F vs Sigma DP2s size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the WB1100F and DP2s is 67 and 86 respectively.

Samsung WB1100F vs Sigma DP2s top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB1100F vs Sigma DP2s Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by going over specifications. The picture underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the WB1100F and DP2s.

To sum up, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The WB1100F featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Samsung WB1100F will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 11MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more modern WB1100F should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung WB1100F vs Sigma DP2s sensor size comparison

Samsung WB1100F vs Sigma DP2s Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB1100F vs Sigma DP2s Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB1100F Portrait photography advice
Sigma DP2s Portrait photography advice
37
you can focus manually
MP count decent (16MP)
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
low resolution (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB1100F Street photography highlights
Sigma DP2s Street photography highlights
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than others in class (512g)
67
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than others in class (280g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB1100F Sports photography advice
Sigma DP2s Sports photography advice
45
great zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
30
sensor size is good (APS-C)
focal length is fixed (41mm)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (5MP)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB1100F Travel photography info
Sigma DP2s Travel photography info
54
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
very long zoom (875mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than others in class (512 grams)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
67
lighter than others in class (280 grams)
built-in flash
fast max aperture (f)
low resolution (5MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB1100F Landscape photography factors
Sigma DP2s Landscape photography factors
45
you can focus manually
pretty wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
48
manual focus
fast max aperture (f)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (41mm)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (5 megapixels)
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB1100F Vlogging details
Sigma DP2s Vlogging details
23
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone jack
more heavy than others in class (512 grams)
28
fast max aperture (f)
lighter than others in class (280 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low res video (320 x 240 pxls)
does not have external mic socket
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Samsung WB1100F vs Sigma DP2s Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB1100F and Sigma DP2s
 Samsung WB1100FSigma DP2s
General Information
Company Samsung Sigma
Model Samsung WB1100F Sigma DP2s
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Compact
Announced 2014-01-07 2010-02-20
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - True II
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 5 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 2640 x 1760
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 50
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
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 mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-875mm (35.0x) 41mm (1x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.7
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.5 inch
Display resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 15s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 4.30 m
Flash modes - Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 320 x 240
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 320x240
Video file format - Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 512g (1.13 lb) 280g (0.62 lb)
Dimensions 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2")
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
Battery model SLB-10A -
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD, SDHC, SDXC SD/SDHC/MMC card
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $250 $940