Samsung WB150F vs Sigma DP2 Quattro

Its time to look more closely at the Samsung WB150F and Sigma DP2 Quattro, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sigma. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the WB150F (14MP) and DP2 Quattro (20MP) and the WB150F (1/2.3") and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The WB150F was introduced 3 years prior to the DP2 Quattro which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the WB150F scores versus the DP2 Quattro for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB150F and Sigma DP2 Quattro. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung WB150F Gallery and Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB150F provides exterior measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Sigma DP2 Quattro has dimensions of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") along with a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

Check out the Samsung WB150F and Sigma DP2 Quattro in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the WB150F and the DP2 Quattro.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the WB150F and DP2 Quattro is 93 and 70 respectively.

Usually, its tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by researching a spec sheet. The picture below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the WB150F and DP2 Quattro.

As you can see, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The WB150F with its smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Sigma DP2 Quattro will result in more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged WB150F will be behind in sensor tech.