Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony S980
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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony S980 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
- Announced February 2012
- Updated by Sigma DP2 Merrill
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-132mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 167g - 93 x 56 x 24mm
- Released February 2009
Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony S980 Overview
Here is a in depth review of the Sigma DP1 Merrill and Sony S980, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Sigma and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the DP1 Merrill (15MP) and S980 (12MP) and the DP1 Merrill (APS-C) and S980 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe DP1 Merrill was manufactured 3 years later than the S980 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony S980 being a Compact camera.
Before getting through a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the DP1 Merrill matches up vs the S980 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony S980 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma DP1 Merrill and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S980. The entire galleries are provided at Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery and Sony S980 Gallery.