Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony H50

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Sigma DP1 Merrill and Sony H50, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Sigma and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the DP1 Merrill (15MP) and H50 (9MP) and the DP1 Merrill (APS-C) and H50 (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.

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The DP1 Merrill was launched 3 years later than the H50 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony H50 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the DP1 Merrill scores against the H50 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma DP1 Merrill & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The complete galleries are available at Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery & Sony H50 Gallery.