Epson R-D1x vs Sigma SD15

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Epson R-D1x versus Sigma SD15, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Epson and Sigma. The image resolution of the R-D1x (6MP) and the SD15 (5MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The R-D1x was revealed 11 months before the SD15 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma SD15 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the R-D1x grades against the SD15 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Epson R-D1x and Sigma SD15. The full galleries are provided at Epson R-D1x Gallery and Sigma SD15 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Epson R-D1x offers physical dimensions of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD15 has sizing of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") having a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

Contrast the Epson R-D1x versus Sigma SD15 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the R-D1x against the SD15.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the R-D1x and SD15 is 75 and 59 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out specifications. The image here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the R-D1x and SD15.

Plainly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Epson R-D1x to provide more detail because of its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged R-D1x will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.