Nikon Df vs Sigma SD9

Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Nikon Df and Sigma SD9, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sigma. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the Df (16MP) and SD9 (3MP) and the Df (Full frame) and SD9 (APS-C) boast different sensor size.

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The Df was launched 11 years later than the SD9 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Df scores vs the SD9 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Df and Sigma SD9. The complete galleries are available at Nikon Df Gallery and Sigma SD9 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon Df offers outside measurements of 144mm x 110mm x 67mm (5.7" x 4.3" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 760 grams (1.68 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD9 has specifications of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") with a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

Compare the Nikon Df and Sigma SD9 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Df vs the SD9.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Df and SD9 is 59 and 54 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through specifications. The photograph here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Df and SD9.

Plainly, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Df due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the Nikon Df will give extra detail utilizing its extra 13 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more recent Df provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.