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Samsung WB150F vs Sigma fp L

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
42
Overall
39
Samsung WB150F front
 
Sigma fp L front
Portability
83
Imaging
83
Features
80
Overall
81

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma fp L Key Specs

Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2012
Sigma fp L
(Full Review)
  • 61MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
  • Launched March 2021
  • Old Model is Sigma fp
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Samsung WB150F vs Sigma fp L Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Samsung WB150F and Sigma fp L, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the WB150F (14MP) and fp L (61MP) and the WB150F (1/2.3") and fp L (Full frame) have totally different sensor size.

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The WB150F was released 10 years prior to the fp L which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the WB150F matches up versus the fp L when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Sigma fp L

 WB150F fp L 

Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Samsung WB150F

 fp L WB150F 
LaunchedMarch 2021January 2012More modern by 112 months
Display size3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k460kSharper display (+1640k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung WB150F and Sigma fp L

 WB150F fp L 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma fp L Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB150F has got physical measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Sigma fp L has proportions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the WB150F compared to the fp L.

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma fp L size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB150F and fp L is 93 and 83 respectively.

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma fp L top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma fp L Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to see the gap between sensor sizes just by reading technical specs. The image below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the WB150F and fp L.

As you can tell, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The WB150F because of its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Sigma fp L will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 47MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged WB150F is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma fp L sensor size comparison

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma fp L Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma fp L Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung WB150F
Portrait photography with Sigma fp L
42
focusing manually
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has face detect focus
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
89
you can focus manually
MP count excellent (61 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
includes face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB150F as a Street photography camera
Sigma fp L as a Street photography camera
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (188 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
78
sensor size is big (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
weather proofing
great ISO range (25,600)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB150F Sports photography factors
Sigma fp L Sports photography factors
52
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
has tracking focus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
79
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
MP count excellent (61MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proofing
comes with phase detect AF
no image stabilization
terrible battery life (240 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB150F as a Travel photography camera
Sigma fp L as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competition in class (188 grams)
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (432mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
73
weather proofing
comes with focus by touch
MP count excellent (61 megapixels)
terrible battery life (240 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB150F Landscape photography info
Sigma fp L Landscape photography info
49
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
81
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Leica L mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inches)
MP count excellent (61 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
great ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
weather proofing
no image stabilization
terrible battery life (240 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB150F Vlogging details
Sigma fp L Vlogging details
32
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (188g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
38
touch screen
includes face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have external mic support
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
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Samsung WB150F vs Sigma fp L Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB150F and Sigma fp L
 Samsung WB150FSigma fp L
General Information
Make Samsung Sigma
Model type Samsung WB150F Sigma fp L
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2012-01-09 2021-03-25
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 61MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 9520 x 6328
Max native ISO 3200 25600
Max enhanced ISO - 102400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO - 6
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 49
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Leica L
Lens zoom range 24-432mm (18.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.8 -
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Amount of lenses - 40
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3.2"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 2,100 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution - 3,680 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.83x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 16 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes (USB Power Delivery supported)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 188g (0.41 lbs) 427g (0.94 lbs)
Physical dimensions 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8")
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
Battery life - 240 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID SLB-10A BP-51
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported)
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $230 $2,499