Samsung WB210 vs Sigma SD9

Lets look much closer at the Samsung WB210 and Sigma SD9, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the WB210 (14MP) and SD9 (3MP) and the WB210 (1/2.3") and SD9 (APS-C) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The WB210 was announced 8 years later than the SD9 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD9 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the WB210 grades versus the SD9 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB210 & Sigma SD9. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung WB210 Gallery & Sigma SD9 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB210 enjoys outside dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Sigma SD9 has proportions of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") with a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the WB210 vs the SD9.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the WB210 and SD9 is 94 and 54 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by looking at specs. The photograph here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the WB210 and SD9.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The WB210 using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more challenging and the Samsung WB210 will resolve more detail with its extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent WB210 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.