Samsung WB250F vs Sigma fp
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Samsung WB250F vs Sigma fp Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 422g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Released July 2019
- Newer Model is Sigma fp L
Samsung WB250F vs Sigma fp Overview
Below, we will be reviewing the Samsung WB250F vs Sigma fp, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sigma. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the WB250F (14MP) and fp (25MP) and the WB250F (1/2.3") and fp (Full frame) use different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe WB250F was brought out 7 years earlier than the fp and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the WB250F matches up versus the fp in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung WB250F vs Sigma fp Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB250F & Sigma fp. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung WB250F Gallery & Sigma fp Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Sigma fp
WB250F | fp |
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Reasons to pick Sigma fp over the Samsung WB250F
fp | WB250F | |||
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Released | July 2019 | January 2013 | Fresher by 79 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2100k | 460k | Sharper screen (+1640k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung WB250F and Sigma fp
WB250F | fp | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Samsung WB250F vs Sigma fp Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung WB250F features outside dimensions of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Sigma fp has sizing of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).
Check out the Samsung WB250F vs Sigma fp in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the WB250F vs the fp.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the WB250F and fp is 93 and 84 respectively.
Samsung WB250F vs Sigma fp Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The graphic here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB250F and fp.
As you can plainly see, both cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The WB250F featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF more challenging and the Sigma fp will result in greater detail having its extra 11MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older WB250F will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Samsung WB250F vs Sigma fp Specifications
Samsung WB250F | Sigma fp | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sigma |
Model type | Samsung WB250F | Sigma fp |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2013-01-07 | 2019-07-11 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 858.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 25 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 6 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 49 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens zoom range | 24-432mm (18.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | - |
Number of lenses | - | 30 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3.2 inches |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 2,100k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 16 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash options | - | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | No |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 226 gr (0.50 lb) | 422 gr (0.93 lb) |
Dimensions | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 wec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $250 | $2,050 |