Sigma SD10 vs Sony A7 II

Here is a extensive overview of the Sigma SD10 versus Sony A7 II, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the SD10 (3MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the SD10 (APS-C) and A7 II (Full frame) use different sensor measurements.

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The SD10 was unveiled 11 years prior to the A7 II and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the SD10 matches up versus the A7 II for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma SD10 & Sony Alpha A7 II. The full galleries are provided at Sigma SD10 Gallery & Sony A7 II Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and volume. The Sigma SD10 features outside measurements of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs) while the Sony A7 II has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the SD10 versus the A7 II.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD10 and A7 II is 54 and 69 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SD10 and A7 II.

As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The SD10 using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh tougher and the Sony A7 II will show greater detail having an extra 21MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The older SD10 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.