Samsung WB750 vs Sigma DP1s

Lets look more closely at the Samsung WB750 versus Sigma DP1s, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the WB750 (13MP) and DP1s (5MP) and the WB750 (1/2.3") and DP1s (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The WB750 was unveiled 24 months after the DP1s making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the WB750 scores against the DP1s when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB750 and Sigma DP1s. The full galleries are provided at Samsung WB750 Gallery and Sigma DP1s Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB750 provides outside dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sigma DP1s has dimensions of 109mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the WB750 against the DP1s.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB750 and DP1s is 93 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking technical specs. The image below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the WB750 and DP1s.

As you have seen, both cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The WB750 with its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Samsung WB750 will give more detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The fresher WB750 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.