Sigma SD10 vs Sony A9 II

Let's look more closely at the Sigma SD10 and Sony A9 II, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the SD10 (3MP) and A9 II (24MP) and the SD10 (APS-C) and A9 II (Full frame) offer different sensor sizing.

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The SD10 was manufactured 16 years prior to the A9 II and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A9 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the SD10 scores vs the A9 II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma SD10 and Sony Alpha A9 Mark II. The entire galleries are provided at Sigma SD10 Gallery and Sony A9 II Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Sigma SD10 has got physical measurements of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") and a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs) and the Sony A9 II has proportions of 129mm x 96mm x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") and a weight of 678 grams (1.49 lbs).

Look at the Sigma SD10 and Sony A9 II in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the SD10 vs the A9 II.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD10 and A9 II is 54 and 62 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing purely by checking specs. The photograph here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SD10 and A9 II.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The SD10 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Sony A9 II will give you greater detail due to its extra 21 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older SD10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.