Nikon D5200 vs Sigma SD14

Here, we are matching up the Nikon D5200 and Sigma SD14, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Nikon and Sigma. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the D5200 (24MP) and SD14 (5MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The D5200 was announced 6 years after the SD14 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon D5200 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sigma SD14 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the D5200 matches up against the SD14 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D5200 and Sigma SD14. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon D5200 Gallery and Sigma SD14 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon D5200 offers exterior dimensions of 129mm x 98mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) and the Sigma SD14 has measurements of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") with a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the D5200 against the SD14.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D5200 and SD14 is 66 and 59 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes simply by going over specifications. The pic below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the D5200 and SD14.

To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Nikon D5200 to offer more detail with its extra 19 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern D5200 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.