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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A900

Portability
82
Imaging
56
Features
30
Overall
45
Sigma DP1 Merrill front
 
Sony Alpha DSLR-A900 front
Portability
54
Imaging
66
Features
62
Overall
64

Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A900 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
  • Replacement is Sigma DP2 Merrill
Sony A900
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 895g - 156 x 117 x 82mm
  • Revealed October 2008
  • Successor is Sony A99
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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A900 Overview

The following is a detailed assessment of the Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A900, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Sigma and Sony. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the DP1 Merrill (15MP) and A900 (25MP) and the DP1 Merrill (APS-C) and A900 (Full frame) have different sensor measurements.

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The DP1 Merrill was released 3 years after the A900 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A900 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the DP1 Merrill grades vs the A900 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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