Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A700
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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F2.8) lens
- 330g - 122 x 67 x 64mm
- Revealed February 2012
- Refreshed by Sigma DP2 Merrill
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 768g - 142 x 105 x 80mm
- Announced December 2007
- Earlier Model is Konica Minolta 7D
- Replacement is Sony A77

Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A700 Overview
Below is a thorough assessment of the Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A700, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Sigma and Sony. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the DP1 Merrill (15MP) and A700 (12MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

The DP1 Merrill was announced 4 years later than the A700 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A700 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the DP1 Merrill matches up vs the A700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A700 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma DP1 Merrill & Sony Alpha DSLR-A700. The whole galleries are viewable at Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery & Sony A700 Gallery.