Nikon D80 vs Sigma SD14
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Nikon D80 vs Sigma SD14 Key Specs
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- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800 (Raise to 1600)
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
- Launched September 2006
- Superseded the Sigma SD10
- Updated by Sigma SD15
Nikon D80 vs Sigma SD14 Overview
Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Nikon D80 versus Sigma SD14, both Advanced DSLR cameras by competitors Nikon and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the D80 (10MP) and SD14 (5MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe D80 was unveiled within a month of the SD14 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before going into a full comparison, here is a simple summary of how the D80 grades vs the SD14 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon D80 vs Sigma SD14 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D80 & Sigma SD14. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon D80 Gallery & Sigma SD14 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D80 over the Sigma SD14
D80 | SD14 | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | 150k | Clearer display (+80k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD14 over the Nikon D80
SD14 | D80 |
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Common features in the Nikon D80 and Sigma SD14
D80 | SD14 | |||
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Launched | September 2006 | September 2006 | Same age | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.5" | 2.5" | Same display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Nikon D80 vs Sigma SD14 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon D80 has got external dimensions of 132mm x 103mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 668 grams (1.47 lbs) and the Sigma SD14 has dimensions of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") having a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).
Examine the Nikon D80 versus Sigma SD14 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the D80 against the SD14.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D80 and SD14 is 62 and 59 respectively.
Nikon D80 vs Sigma SD14 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes only by going through a spec sheet. The image underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the D80 and SD14.
As you can see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon D80 to provide more detail having an extra 5MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively.
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Nikon D80 vs Sigma SD14 Specifications
Nikon D80 | Sigma SD14 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Sigma |
Model type | Nikon D80 | Sigma SD14 |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Launched | 2006-09-23 | 2006-09-26 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.8mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor area | 372.9mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3872 x 2592 | 2640 x 1760 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | Nikon F | Sigma SA |
Number of lenses | 309 | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inch | 2.5 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 150k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 98 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.64x | 0.6x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 13.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Wireless | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/200 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Maximum video resolution | None | None |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 668 grams (1.47 lb) | 750 grams (1.65 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 132 x 103 x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") | 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 61 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 524 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | EN-EL3e | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card | Compact Flash Type I or II |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $800 | $198 |