Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony WX50

Let's take a more detailed look at the Sigma DP1 Merrill and Sony WX50, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Sigma and Sony. The image resolution of the DP1 Merrill (15MP) and the WX50 (16MP) is relatively similar but the DP1 Merrill (APS-C) and WX50 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The DP1 Merrill was manufactured around the same time to the WX50 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony WX50 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the DP1 Merrill scores vs the WX50 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma DP1 Merrill and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50. The entire galleries are available at Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery and Sony WX50 Gallery.