Samsung WB2200F vs Sigma SD1 Merrill

Following is a complete comparison of the Samsung WB2200F versus Sigma SD1 Merrill, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Samsung and Sigma. The image resolution of the WB2200F (16MP) and the SD1 Merrill (15MP) is very close but the WB2200F (1/2.3") and SD1 Merrill (APS-C) provide different sensor size.

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The WB2200F was unveiled 22 months after the SD1 Merrill making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma SD1 Merrill being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the WB2200F grades vs the SD1 Merrill when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB2200F & Sigma SD1 Merrill. The full galleries are provided at Samsung WB2200F Gallery & Sigma SD1 Merrill Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung WB2200F offers physical measurements of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs) and the Sigma SD1 Merrill has sizing of 146mm x 113mm x 80mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 790 grams (1.74 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the WB2200F versus the SD1 Merrill.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the WB2200F and SD1 Merrill is 59 and 57 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through specifications. The pic here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the WB2200F and SD1 Merrill.

Plainly, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The WB2200F using its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Samsung WB2200F will result in more detail having an extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The newer WB2200F should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.