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Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2s

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40
Samsung WB210 front
 
Sigma DP2s front
Portability
86
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2s Key Specs

Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Launched July 2011
Sigma DP2s
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 41mm (F) lens
  • 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Succeeded the Sigma DP2
  • Replacement is Sigma DP2x
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Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2s Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Samsung WB210 versus Sigma DP2s, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the WB210 (14MP) and DP2s (5MP) and the WB210 (1/2.3") and DP2s (APS-C) boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The WB210 was announced 18 months later than the DP2s which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the WB210 grades vs the DP2s in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Sigma DP2s

 WB210 DP2s 
RevealedJuly 2011February 2010Fresher by 18 months
Screen dimensions3.5"2.5"Bigger screen (+1")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sigma DP2s over the Samsung WB210

 DP2s WB210 
Screen resolution230k1kSharper screen (+229k dot)

Common features in the Samsung WB210 and Sigma DP2s

 WB210 DP2s 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2s Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB210 comes with outside dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2s has proportions of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the WB210 vs the DP2s.

Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2s size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB210 and DP2s is 94 and 86 respectively.

Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2s top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2s Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading specifications. The graphic underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the WB210 and DP2s.

To sum up, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The WB210 having a tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh tougher and the Samsung WB210 will offer you greater detail with its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent WB210 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2s sensor size comparison

Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB210 Portrait photography details
Sigma DP2s Portrait photography details
39
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
features face detect focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
56
manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
sensor resolution not great (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB210 Street photography info
Sigma DP2s Street photography info
66
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch to focus
lighter than others in class (174g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
67
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lighter than competition (280 grams)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung WB210
Sports photography with Sigma DP2s
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
30
sensor size is good (APS-C)
can't change focal length (41mm)
max fps low (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (5MP)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung WB210
Travel photography with Sigma DP2s
71
lighter than others in class (174g)
supports touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (288mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
67
lighter than competition (280 grams)
flash built-in
great maximum aperture (f)
sensor resolution not great (5MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung WB210
Landscape photography with Sigma DP2s
46
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
big screen (3.5")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
48
manual focus
great maximum aperture (f)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (41mm)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (5MP)
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB210 Vlogging info
Sigma DP2s Vlogging info
33
rather wide (24mm)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
lighter than others in class (174 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic port
28
great maximum aperture (f)
lighter than competition (280 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (320 x 240 pxls)
does not have microphone support
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Samsung WB210 vs Sigma DP2s Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB210 and Sigma DP2s
 Samsung WB210Sigma DP2s
General Information
Brand Samsung Sigma
Model Samsung WB210 Sigma DP2s
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-07-19 2010-02-20
Physical type Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - True II
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 5 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 2640 x 1760
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 80 50
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-288mm (12.0x) 41mm (1x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-5.9 -
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.7
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 1 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 15 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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 (60, 30 fps) 320 x 240
Highest video resolution 1280x720 320x240
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 174g (0.38 lbs) 280g (0.62 lbs)
Physical dimensions 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type microSC/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/MMC card
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $279 $940