Nikon D7100 vs Sigma SD10
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Nikon D7100 vs Sigma SD10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 765g - 136 x 107 x 76mm
- Revealed April 2013
- Superseded the Nikon D7000
- Refreshed by Nikon D7200
(Full Review)
- 3MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800 (Increase to 1600)
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 950g - 152 x 120 x 79mm
- Introduced March 2004
- Earlier Model is Sigma SD9
- Later Model is Sigma SD14
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Below is a extensive review of the Nikon D7100 vs Sigma SD10, both Advanced DSLR cameras by companies Nikon and Sigma. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the D7100 (24MP) and SD10 (3MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (APS-C).
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe D7100 was released 9 years later than the SD10 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summary of how the D7100 scores against the SD10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Photography Glossary Nikon D7100 vs Sigma SD10 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D7100 & Sigma SD10. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon D7100 Gallery & Sigma SD10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D7100 over the Sigma SD10
| D7100 | SD10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | April 2013 |  | March 2004 | More recent by 111 months |
| Display size | 3.2" |  | 1.8" | Larger display (+1.4") |
| Display resolution | 1229k |  | 130k | Clearer display (+1099k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD10 over the Nikon D7100
| SD10 | D7100 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon D7100 and Sigma SD10
| D7100 | SD10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Absent Touch display |
Nikon D7100 vs Sigma SD10 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon D7100 provides physical dimensions of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") having a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) while the Sigma SD10 has proportions of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon D7100 vs Sigma SD10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the D7100 vs the SD10.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the D7100 and SD10 is 59 and 54 respectively.
Nikon D7100 vs Sigma SD10 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements simply by viewing specifications. The visual here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the D7100 and SD10.
To sum up, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon D7100 to render more detail as a result of its extra 21 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images way more aggressively. The fresher D7100 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Nikon D7100 vs Sigma SD10 Specifications
| Nikon D7100 | Sigma SD10 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Sigma |
| Model type | Nikon D7100 | Sigma SD10 |
| Category | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
| Revealed | 2013-04-25 | 2004-03-19 |
| Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
| Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 285.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24MP | 3MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 2268 x 1512 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 800 |
| Max boosted ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 51 | - |
| Cross type focus points | 15 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Nikon F | Sigma SA |
| Available lenses | 309 | 76 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3.2" | 1.8" |
| Resolution of screen | 1,229k dots | 130k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen technology | Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 98 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.63x | 0.77x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/6000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 6.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Highest flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | 1/180 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 24 fps) | - |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Optional | 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 | 765 grams (1.69 lb) | 950 grams (2.09 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 136 x 107 x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") | 152 x 120 x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 83 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 24.2 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.7 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 1256 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 950 photos | - |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | EN-EL15 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds) | Yes (10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC x 2 slots | Compact Flash Type I or II |
| Card slots | Two | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $800 | $198 |