Canon R vs Sigma SD9

On this page, we are contrasting the Canon R and Sigma SD9, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Canon and Sigma. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the R (30MP) and SD9 (3MP) and the R (Full frame) and SD9 (APS-C) have different sensor sizing.

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The R was released 16 years later than the SD9 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma SD9 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the R scores against the SD9 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS R & Sigma SD9. The complete galleries are provided at Canon R Gallery & Sigma SD9 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Canon R enjoys external dimensions of 136mm x 98mm x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") along with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD9 has specifications of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") along with a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

Analyze the Canon R and Sigma SD9 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the R compared to the SD9.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the R and SD9 is 62 and 54 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out technical specs. The visual here might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the R and SD9.

As you have seen, both the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The R due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Canon R will produce greater detail as a result of its extra 27 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The newer R should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.