Canon 60D vs Sigma SD1

The following is a extensive review of the Canon 60D and Sigma SD1, both Advanced DSLR cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sigma. The sensor resolution of the 60D (18MP) and the SD1 (15MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The 60D was launched 2 months after the SD1 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the 60D matches up versus the SD1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 60D & Sigma SD1. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 60D Gallery & Sigma SD1 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon 60D features exterior dimensions of 145mm x 106mm x 79mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.1") having a weight of 755 grams (1.66 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD1 has dimensions 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).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the 60D against the SD1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 60D and SD1 is 59 and 77 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specifications. The image below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the 60D and SD1.

To sum up, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the Canon 60D to produce more detail utilizing its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively.