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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A6500

Portability
82
Imaging
56
Features
30
Overall
45
Sigma DP1 Merrill front
 
Sony Alpha a6500 front
Portability
81
Imaging
67
Features
85
Overall
74

Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A6500 Key Specs

Sigma DP1 Merrill
(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
  • Introduced February 2012
  • Successor is Sigma DP2 Merrill
Sony A6500
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 453g - 120 x 67 x 53mm
  • Released October 2016
  • Succeeded the Sony A6300
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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A6500 Overview

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Sigma DP1 Merrill versus Sony A6500, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the DP1 Merrill (15MP) and A6500 (24MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The DP1 Merrill was announced 5 years prior to the A6500 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A6500 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the DP1 Merrill grades against the A6500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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