Canon 6D MII vs Sigma SD1
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Canon 6D MII vs Sigma SD1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 40000 (Push to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 765g - 144 x 111 x 75mm
- Revealed June 2017
- Old Model is Canon 6D
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 146 x 113 x 80mm
- Released September 2010
- Renewed by Sigma SD1 Merrill
Canon 6D MII vs Sigma SD1 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Canon 6D MII vs Sigma SD1, both Advanced DSLR cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sigma. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the 6D MII (26MP) and SD1 (15MP) and the 6D MII (Full frame) and SD1 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe 6D MII was launched 6 years after the SD1 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the 6D MII matches up versus the SD1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon 6D MII vs Sigma SD1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 6D Mark II and Sigma SD1. The complete galleries are available at Canon 6D MII Gallery and Sigma SD1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 6D MII over the Sigma SD1
6D MII | SD1 | |||
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Released | June 2017 | September 2010 | Newer by 83 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Crisper screen (+580k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD1 over the Canon 6D MII
SD1 | 6D MII |
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Common features in the Canon 6D MII and Sigma SD1
6D MII | SD1 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen size |
Canon 6D MII vs Sigma SD1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon 6D MII has exterior dimensions of 144mm x 111mm x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") having a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) while the Sigma SD1 has specifications of 146mm x 113mm x 80mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.1") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon 6D MII vs Sigma SD1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the 6D MII compared to the SD1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 6D MII and SD1 is 59 and 77 respectively.
Canon 6D MII vs Sigma SD1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through specifications. The picture here will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6D MII and SD1.
Plainly, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The 6D MII featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Canon 6D MII will provide more detail utilizing its extra 11MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The fresher 6D MII will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon 6D MII vs Sigma SD1 Specifications
Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Sigma SD1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sigma |
Model | Canon EOS 6D Mark II | Sigma SD1 |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2017-06-29 | 2010-09-21 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 7 | Dual True II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 24mm | 24 x 16mm |
Sensor surface area | 861.6mm² | 384.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixel | 15 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4800 x 3200 |
Maximum native ISO | 40000 | - |
Maximum boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | 11 |
Cross focus points | 45 | 2 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF | Sigma SA |
Amount of lenses | 250 | 76 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 98 percent | 96 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 15s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.5 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | - |
Flash options | no built-in flash | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Built-in | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 765 gr (1.69 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 144 x 111 x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") | 146 x 113 x 80mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 85 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 2862 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1200 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LP-E6N | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | Compact Flash (Type I, UDMA compatible) |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $1,799 | $2,339 |