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Samsung WB700 vs Sigma fp

Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30
Samsung WB700 front
 
Sigma fp front
Portability
84
Imaging
76
Features
79
Overall
77

Samsung WB700 vs Sigma fp Key Specs

Samsung WB700
(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
Sigma fp
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 422g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
  • Launched July 2019
  • Later Model is Sigma fp L
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Samsung WB700 vs Sigma fp Overview

Below, we are comparing the Samsung WB700 vs Sigma fp, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sigma. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the WB700 (14MP) and fp (25MP) and the WB700 (1/2.3") and fp (Full frame) use different sensor measurements.

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The WB700 was revealed 9 years earlier than the fp which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB700 being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the WB700 grades versus the fp in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Sigma fp

 WB700 fp 

Reasons to pick Sigma fp over the Samsung WB700

 fp WB700 
LaunchedJuly 2019December 2010More modern by 103 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k614kSharper display (+1486k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung WB700 and Sigma fp

 WB700 fp 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Samsung WB700 vs Sigma fp Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB700 has got outer measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp has dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") with a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the WB700 versus the fp.

Samsung WB700 vs Sigma fp size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB700 and fp is 98 and 84 respectively.

Samsung WB700 vs Sigma fp top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB700 vs Sigma fp Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by going over a spec sheet. The picture here will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the WB700 and fp.

As you can see, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The WB700 with its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Sigma fp will offer you greater detail because of its extra 11MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged WB700 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Samsung WB700 vs Sigma fp sensor size comparison

Samsung WB700 vs Sigma fp Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB700 vs Sigma fp Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB700 as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma fp as a Portrait photography camera
30
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
85
manual focus
amazing sensor resolution (25 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB700 as a Street photography camera
Sigma fp as a Street photography camera
49
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low maximum ISO (0)
77
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW files
supports touch to focus
weather sealing
above average ISO range (25,600)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung WB700
Sports photography with Sigma fp
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
73
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
amazing sensor resolution (25 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather sealing
lack of image stabilization
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB700 Travel photography features
Sigma fp Travel photography features
70
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
no Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
78
weather sealing
supports touch to focus
amazing sensor resolution (25 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB700 Landscape photography advice
Sigma fp Landscape photography advice
38
very good maximum aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
83
manual focus
swap lenses (Leica L mount)
nice screen size (3.2")
amazing sensor resolution (25MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
above average ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
weather sealing
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung WB700
Vlogging with Sigma fp
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
37
touch screen
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
comes with external mic socket
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
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Samsung WB700 vs Sigma fp Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB700 and Sigma fp
 Samsung WB700Sigma fp
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Sigma
Model Samsung WB700 Sigma fp
Class Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2010-12-28 2019-07-11
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 35.9 x 23.9mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 858.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 25 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO - 25600
Max enhanced ISO - 102400
Lowest native ISO - 100
RAW support
Lowest enhanced ISO - 6
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 49
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Leica L
Lens focal range () -
Amount of lenses - 30
Crop factor 5.9 1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3.2"
Screen resolution 614k dots 2,100k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 12.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - no built-in flash
Flash modes - no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None No
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 422g (0.93 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8")
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 - BP-51
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 wec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type - SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported)
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $300 $2,050