Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A58
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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A58 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
- Revealed February 2012
- Successor is Sigma DP2 Merrill
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 16000 (Expand to 25600)
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 492g - 129 x 95 x 78mm
- Released November 2013
- Earlier Model is Sony A57
Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A58 Overview
In this write-up, we are comparing the Sigma DP1 Merrill and Sony A58, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors Sigma and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the DP1 Merrill (15MP) and A58 (20MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).
Photography GlossaryThe DP1 Merrill was announced 21 months prior to the A58 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A58 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the DP1 Merrill scores versus the A58 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A58 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma DP1 Merrill and Sony SLT-A58. The whole galleries are available at Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery and Sony A58 Gallery.