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Nikon P520 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill

Portability
66
Imaging
42
Features
51
Overall
45
Nikon Coolpix P520 front
 
Sigma DP1 Merrill front
Portability
82
Imaging
56
Features
30
Overall
45

Nikon P520 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill Key Specs

Nikon P520
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 550g - 125 x 84 x 102mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Succeeded the Nikon P510
  • Replacement is Nikon P530
Sigma DP1 Merrill
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F2.8) lens
  • 330g - 122 x 67 x 64mm
  • Announced February 2012
  • Newer Model is Sigma DP2 Merrill
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Nikon P520 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill Overview

Below, we are comparing the Nikon P520 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Sigma. The image resolution of the P520 (18MP) and the DP1 Merrill (15MP) is fairly similar but the P520 (1/2.3") and DP1 Merrill (APS-C) possess different sensor size.

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The P520 was unveiled 12 months later than the DP1 Merrill and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon P520 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the P520 scores vs the DP1 Merrill in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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