Nikon D200 vs Sigma SD10
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Nikon D200 vs Sigma SD10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
- Released February 2006
- Replaced the Nikon D100
- Replacement is Nikon D300
(Full Review)
- 3MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 800 (Increase to 1600)
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 950g - 152 x 120 x 79mm
- Released March 2004
- Older Model is Sigma SD9
- New Model is Sigma SD14
Nikon D200 vs Sigma SD10 Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Nikon D200 and Sigma SD10, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the D200 (10MP) and SD10 (3MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe D200 was revealed 24 months later than the SD10 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the D200 scores vs the SD10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon D200 vs Sigma SD10 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon D200 & Sigma SD10. The full galleries are provided at Nikon D200 Gallery & Sigma SD10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D200 over the Sigma SD10
D200 | SD10 | |||
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Released | February 2006 | March 2004 | Fresher by 24 months | |
Screen sizing | 2.5" | 1.8" | Bigger screen (+0.7") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 130k | Sharper screen (+100k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD10 over the Nikon D200
SD10 | D200 |
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Common features in the Nikon D200 and Sigma SD10
D200 | SD10 | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Nikon D200 vs Sigma SD10 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera often, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon D200 has got outside dimensions of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) while the Sigma SD10 has measurements of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") along with a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon D200 and Sigma SD10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the D200 compared to the SD10.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the D200 and SD10 is 55 and 54 respectively.
Nikon D200 vs Sigma SD10 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing specs. The graphic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the D200 and SD10.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Nikon D200 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 7MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger D200 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Nikon D200 vs Sigma SD10 Specifications
Nikon D200 | Sigma SD10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Sigma |
Model type | Nikon D200 | Sigma SD10 |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Released | 2006-02-23 | 2004-03-19 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.8mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 372.9mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 3 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3872 x 2592 | 2268 x 1512 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon F | Sigma SA |
Number of lenses | 309 | 76 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5" | 1.8" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 130k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 98 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.63x | 0.77x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/6000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Maximum video resolution | None | None |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 920g (2.03 lbs) | 950g (2.09 lbs) |
Dimensions | 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") | 152 x 120 x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 64 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.3 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 583 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | EN-EL3e | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 to 20 sec) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | Compact Flash Type I or II |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $999 | $198 |