Samsung WB700 vs Sigma SD9
98 Imaging
37 Features
21 Overall
30
54 Imaging
39 Features
27 Overall
34
Samsung WB700 vs Sigma SD9 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Announced December 2010
(Full Review)
- 3MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 400
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 950g - 152 x 120 x 79mm
- Released November 2002
- Successor is Sigma SD10
Samsung WB700 vs Sigma SD9 Overview
Here is a complete review of the Samsung WB700 and Sigma SD9, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the WB700 (14MP) and SD9 (3MP) and the WB700 (1/2.3") and SD9 (APS-C) boast different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe WB700 was unveiled 8 years later than the SD9 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB700 being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD9 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the WB700 scores vs the SD9 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung WB700 vs Sigma SD9 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB700 & Sigma SD9. The full galleries are available at Samsung WB700 Gallery & Sigma SD9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Sigma SD9
WB700 | SD9 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Released | December 2010 | November 2002 | Fresher by 99 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 1.8" | Bigger screen (+1.2") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 130k | Crisper screen (+484k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD9 over the Samsung WB700
SD9 | WB700 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | Very exact focus |
Common features in the Samsung WB700 and Sigma SD9
WB700 | SD9 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Samsung WB700 vs Sigma SD9 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung WB700 provides physical measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sigma SD9 has sizing of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") having a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung WB700 and Sigma SD9 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the WB700 versus the SD9.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB700 and SD9 is 98 and 54 respectively.
Samsung WB700 vs Sigma SD9 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing only by looking through technical specs. The visual underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the WB700 and SD9.
As you can tell, both cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The WB700 using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Samsung WB700 will render more detail having an extra 11MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer WB700 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
Samsung WB700 vs Sigma SD9 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Samsung WB700 vs Sigma SD9 Specifications
Samsung WB700 | Sigma SD9 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sigma |
Model | Samsung WB700 | Sigma SD9 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2010-12-28 | 2002-11-26 |
Physical type | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 3MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 2268 x 1512 |
Highest native ISO | - | 400 |
Minimum native ISO | - | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens focal range | () | - |
Number of lenses | - | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 1.8" |
Screen resolution | 614 thousand dots | 130 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 98% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.77x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/6000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video data format | H.264 | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 950g (2.09 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 152 x 120 x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" 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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | - | Compact Flash Type I or II |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $300 | $3,001 |