Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sigma SD15

Let's take a more detailed look at the Sigma DP1 Merrill versus Sigma SD15, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR and both of them are produced by Sigma. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the DP1 Merrill (15MP) and SD15 (5MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The DP1 Merrill was manufactured 24 months after the SD15 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sigma SD15 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the DP1 Merrill scores versus the SD15 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma DP1 Merrill and Sigma SD15. The entire galleries are available at Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery and Sigma SD15 Gallery.