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Samsung WB35F vs Sigma SD1

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37
Samsung WB35F front
 
Sigma SD1 front
Portability
77
Imaging
55
Features
43
Overall
50

Samsung WB35F vs Sigma SD1 Key Specs

Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2014
Sigma SD1
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • No Video
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • n/ag - 146 x 113 x 80mm
  • Introduced September 2010
  • Updated by Sigma SD1 Merrill
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Samsung WB35F vs Sigma SD1 Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Samsung WB35F and Sigma SD1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Samsung and Sigma. The sensor resolution of the WB35F (16MP) and the SD1 (15MP) is pretty similar but the WB35F (1/2.3") and SD1 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The WB35F was revealed 3 years later than the SD1 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD1 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the WB35F grades vs the SD1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Sigma SD1

 WB35F SD1 
IntroducedJanuary 2014September 2010Fresher by 41 months

Reasons to pick Sigma SD1 over the Samsung WB35F

 SD1 WB35F 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung WB35F and Sigma SD1

 WB35F SD1 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Samsung WB35F vs Sigma SD1 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB35F enjoys outside dimensions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD1 has proportions of 146mm x 113mm x 80mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Samsung WB35F and Sigma SD1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the WB35F and the SD1.

Samsung WB35F vs Sigma SD1 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB35F and SD1 is 93 and 77 respectively.

Samsung WB35F vs Sigma SD1 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB35F vs Sigma SD1 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the WB35F and SD1.

As you can see, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The WB35F using its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Samsung WB35F will offer you more detail because of its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher WB35F is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Samsung WB35F vs Sigma SD1 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB35F vs Sigma SD1 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB35F vs Sigma SD1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB35F Portrait photography advice
Sigma SD1 Portrait photography advice
37
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
65
you can focus manually
good resolution (15 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
doesn't have liveview
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB35F as a Street photography camera
Sigma SD1 as a Street photography camera
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (194g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
62
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
environment proofing
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung WB35F
Sports photography with Sigma SD1
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
56
good resolution (15MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
environment proofing
supports phase detect auto focus
doesn't have liveview
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB35F Travel photography information
Sigma SD1 Travel photography information
70
lighter than average in class (194g)
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (288mm)
lack of Timelapse function
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
65
environment proofing
good resolution (15 megapixels)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB35F as a Landscape photography camera
Sigma SD1 as a Landscape photography camera
43
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
61
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Sigma SA mount)
good sized screen (3")
good resolution (15MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
environment proofing
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
maximum ISO low (0)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB35F Vlogging highlights
Sigma SD1 Vlogging highlights
31
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (194g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone support
9
can't record video
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Samsung WB35F vs Sigma SD1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB35F and Sigma SD1
 Samsung WB35FSigma SD1
General Information
Brand Samsung Sigma
Model Samsung WB35F Sigma SD1
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced DSLR
Announced 2014-01-07 2010-09-21
Body design Compact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip - Dual True II
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 24 x 16mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 384.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 15 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4800 x 3200
Maximum native ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 80 -
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - 2
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens focal range 24-288mm (12.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.1-6.3 -
Amount of lenses - 76
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 96 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.64x
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 15 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 None
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 194 gr (0.43 pounds) -
Dimensions 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 146 x 113 x 80mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.1")
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 BP70A -
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC Compact Flash (Type I, UDMA compatible)
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $130 $2,339