Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A99
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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A99 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
- Released February 2012
- Replacement is Sigma DP2 Merrill
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 812g - 147 x 111 x 78mm
- Launched December 2012
- Older Model is Sony A900
- Replacement is Sony A99 II
Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A99 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Sigma DP1 Merrill versus Sony A99, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the DP1 Merrill (15MP) and A99 (24MP) and the DP1 Merrill (APS-C) and A99 (Full frame) provide totally different sensor measurements.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe DP1 Merrill was launched 10 months before the A99 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A99 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the DP1 Merrill matches up against the A99 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A99 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma DP1 Merrill and Sony SLT-A99. The complete galleries are viewable at Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery and Sony A99 Gallery.