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Samsung WB150F vs Sigma Quattro

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39
Samsung WB150F front
 
Sigma sd Quattro front
Portability
63
Imaging
69
Features
56
Overall
63

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs

Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Launched February 2016
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Samsung WB150F vs Sigma Quattro Overview

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Samsung WB150F vs Sigma Quattro, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the WB150F (14MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the WB150F (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) possess different sensor dimensions.

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The WB150F was announced 5 years prior to the Quattro which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the WB150F scores versus the Quattro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Sigma Quattro

 WB150F Quattro 

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Samsung WB150F

 Quattro WB150F 
LaunchedFebruary 2016January 2012More modern by 50 months
Screen resolution1620k460kSharper screen (+1160k dot)

Common features in the Samsung WB150F and Sigma Quattro

 WB150F Quattro 
Focus manually Very precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Samsung WB150F offers outer dimensions 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 Quattro has specifications of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the WB150F compared to the Quattro.

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma Quattro size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the WB150F and Quattro is 93 and 63 respectively.

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma Quattro top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison

Usually, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes purely by looking at specifications. The picture here should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB150F and Quattro.

To sum up, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The WB150F with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sigma Quattro will give you extra detail with its extra 15MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged WB150F is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma Quattro sensor size comparison

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB150F vs Sigma Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB150F as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Portrait photography camera
42
manual focus
good MP (14MP)
comes with face detect focusing
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
81
you can focus manually
fantastic MP (29 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB150F Street photography highlights
Sigma Quattro Street photography highlights
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (188g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
59
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment proof
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
heavier than competition (625g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung WB150F
Sports photography with Sigma Quattro
51
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
70
fantastic MP (29MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
supports phase detect autofocus
max frames per second very slow (3.8 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung WB150F
Travel photography with Sigma Quattro
69
lighter than average (188 grams)
good MP (14MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (432mm)
missing Timelapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
55
environment proof
fantastic MP (29 megapixels)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (625g)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB150F Landscape photography factors
Sigma Quattro Landscape photography factors
49
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
72
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen size is good (3")
fantastic MP (29MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment proof
does not have image stabilization
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB150F Vlogging advice
Sigma Quattro Vlogging advice
32
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
lighter than average (188 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone support
22
offers face detect autofocus
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video ( pixels)
missing mic support
heavier than competition (625 grams)
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Samsung WB150F vs Sigma Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB150F and Sigma Quattro
 Samsung WB150FSigma sd Quattro
General Information
Company Samsung Sigma
Model type Samsung WB150F Sigma sd Quattro
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2012-01-09 2016-02-23
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 29 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 5424 x 3616
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 24-432mm (18.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.2-5.8 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Available lenses - 76
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 1,620 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 16 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 3.8 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom 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
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 -
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 188 grams (0.41 lb) 625 grams (1.38 lb)
Dimensions 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
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 ID SLB-10A BP-61
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $230 $738