Nikon D80 vs Sigma SD14

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).

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The 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.

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.

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).

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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.

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.