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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A7

Portability
82
Imaging
56
Features
30
Overall
45
Sigma DP1 Merrill front
 
Sony Alpha A7 front
Portability
78
Imaging
70
Features
80
Overall
74

Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A7 Key Specs

Sigma DP1 Merrill
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F2.8) lens
  • 330g - 122 x 67 x 64mm
  • Released February 2012
  • New Model is Sigma DP2 Merrill
Sony A7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 50 - 25600
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 474g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
  • Announced January 2014
  • Refreshed by Sony A7 II
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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A7 Overview

Following is a complete review of the Sigma DP1 Merrill versus Sony A7, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Sigma and Sony. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the DP1 Merrill (15MP) and A7 (24MP) and the DP1 Merrill (APS-C) and A7 (Full frame) boast different sensor dimensions.

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The DP1 Merrill was introduced 23 months earlier than the A7 making them a generation away from each other. The two cameras have different body design with the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a quick view of how the DP1 Merrill grades vs the A7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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