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Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP1

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42
Samsung WB350F front
 
Sigma DP1 front
Portability
87
Imaging
43
Features
30
Overall
37

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP1 Key Specs

Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Announced January 2014
Sigma DP1
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 800
  • No Video
  • 28mm (F) lens
  • 270g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
  • Released May 2008
  • Successor is Sigma DP1s
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Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP1 Overview

The following is a detailed review of the Samsung WB350F versus Sigma DP1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the WB350F (16MP) and DP1 (5MP) and the WB350F (1/2.3") and DP1 (APS-C) offer different sensor sizing.

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The WB350F was launched 5 years after the DP1 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the WB350F grades against the DP1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Sigma DP1

 WB350F DP1 
ReleasedJanuary 2014May 2008Newer by 69 months
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sigma DP1 over the Samsung WB350F

 DP1 WB350F 

Common features in the Samsung WB350F and Sigma DP1

 WB350F DP1 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP1 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB350F comes with outside dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) while the Sigma DP1 has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") along with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the WB350F versus the DP1.

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP1 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the WB350F and DP1 is 90 and 87 respectively.

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP1 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP1 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specs. The pic below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB350F and DP1.

All in all, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The WB350F because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Samsung WB350F will give you greater detail utilizing its extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer WB350F provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP1 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP1 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung WB350F
Portrait photography with Sigma DP1
40
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
55
focusing manually
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
low megapixels (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB350F Street photography details
Sigma DP1 Street photography details
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (276g)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
64
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than others in class (270g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
low max ISO (800)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB350F Sports photography highlights
Sigma DP1 Sports photography highlights
50
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
31
decent sensor size (APS-C)
can't change focal length (28mm)
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (5MP)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung WB350F
Travel photography with Sigma DP1
69
lighter than competitors in class (276g)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (23mm)
great zoom (483mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
63
lighter than others in class (270g)
built-in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (5MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB350F Landscape photography information
Sigma DP1 Landscape photography information
50
manual focus
pretty wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
44
focusing manually
great maximum aperture (f)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (28mm)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (5MP)
low max ISO (800)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung WB350F
Vlogging with Sigma DP1
34
pretty wide (23mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (276g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
9
no video
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Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB350F and Sigma DP1
 Samsung WB350FSigma DP1
General Information
Make Samsung Sigma
Model Samsung WB350F Sigma DP1
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Compact
Announced 2014-01-07 2008-05-19
Physical type Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 5 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 3:2
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 2640 x 1760
Max native ISO 3200 800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 23-483mm (21.0x) 28mm (1x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.9 -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.7
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.5"
Resolution of screen 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 16 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 None
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 276g (0.61 lbs) 270g (0.60 lbs)
Physical dimensions 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Battery model SLB-10A -
Self timer - Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC SD/MMC card
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $260 $566