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Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP2x

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42
Samsung WB350F front
 
Sigma DP2x front
Portability
86
Imaging
45
Features
31
Overall
39

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP2x Key Specs

Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Revealed January 2014
Sigma DP2x
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 41mm (F) lens
  • 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
  • Launched February 2011
  • Superseded the Sigma DP2s
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Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP2x Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP2x, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the WB350F (16MP) and DP2x (5MP) and the WB350F (1/2.3") and DP2x (APS-C) offer different sensor dimensions.

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The WB350F was manufactured 2 years after the DP2x which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the WB350F scores vs the DP2x with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Sigma DP2x

 WB350F DP2x 
LaunchedJanuary 2014February 2011More modern by 36 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sigma DP2x over the Samsung WB350F

 DP2x WB350F 

Common features in the Samsung WB350F and Sigma DP2x

 WB350F DP2x 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP2x Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB350F has got physical measurements of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2x has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the WB350F versus the DP2x.

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP2x size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB350F and DP2x is 90 and 86 respectively.

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP2x top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP2x Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by checking a spec sheet. The picture below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the WB350F and DP2x.

Clearly, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The WB350F because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF harder and the Samsung WB350F will give you more detail due to its extra 11MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics more aggressively. The younger WB350F should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP2x sensor size comparison

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP2x Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP2x Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB350F Portrait photography details
Sigma DP2x Portrait photography details
40
has manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
57
manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
low resolution (5 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB350F Street photography details
Sigma DP2x Street photography details
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (276 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
68
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition in class (280g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB350F Sports photography info
Sigma DP2x Sports photography info
50
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
30
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
can't change focal length (41mm)
max frames per second very slow (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (5 megapixels)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB350F as a Travel photography camera
Sigma DP2x as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competition (276g)
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (23mm)
great zoom (483mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
67
lighter than competition in class (280g)
flash built-in
very good max aperture (f)
low resolution (5MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB350F Landscape photography highlights
Sigma DP2x Landscape photography highlights
50
has manual focus
rather wide (23mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
48
manual focus
very good max aperture (f)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (41mm)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (5 megapixels)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung WB350F
Vlogging with Sigma DP2x
34
rather wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (276g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have external microphone jack
28
very good max aperture (f)
lighter than competition in class (280g)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (320 x 240 pixels)
doesn't have microphone port
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Samsung WB350F vs Sigma DP2x Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB350F and Sigma DP2x
 Samsung WB350FSigma DP2x
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Sigma
Model Samsung WB350F Sigma DP2x
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2014-01-07 2011-02-08
Body design Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - True II
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 5MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 2640 x 1760
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 23-483mm (21.0x) 41mm (1x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 -
Crop factor 5.8 1.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.5 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 16 seconds 15 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 4.30 m
Flash options - Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 320 x 240
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 320x240
Video data format - Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 276g (0.61 pounds) 280g (0.62 pounds)
Physical dimensions 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2")
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 (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC SD/SDHC/MMC
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $260 $699