Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro

Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the WB210 (14MP) and DP2 Quattro (20MP) and the WB210 (1/2.3") and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) come with different sensor size.

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The WB210 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the DP2 Quattro and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the WB210 grades against the DP2 Quattro in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB210 & Sigma DP2 Quattro. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung WB210 Gallery & Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB210 features outside dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2 Quattro has proportions of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the WB210 versus the DP2 Quattro.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB210 and DP2 Quattro is 94 and 70 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements purely by checking a spec sheet. The photograph below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB210 and DP2 Quattro.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The WB210 using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Sigma DP2 Quattro will give you greater detail having an extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The older WB210 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.