Sigma SD10 vs Sony HX90V

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Sigma SD10 vs Sony HX90V, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Sigma and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the SD10 (3MP) and HX90V (18MP) and the SD10 (APS-C) and HX90V (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The SD10 was announced 12 years before the HX90V which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony HX90V being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the SD10 matches up versus the HX90V in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma SD10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The whole galleries are available at Sigma SD10 Gallery & Sony HX90V Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Sigma SD10 offers external dimensions of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") having a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs) and the Sony HX90V has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the SD10 and the HX90V.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SD10 and HX90V is 54 and 91 respectively.

Generally, its tough to see the difference between sensor sizes just by looking at technical specs. The image here will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD10 and HX90V.

As you have seen, both the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The SD10 using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Sony HX90V will resolve greater detail with its extra 15MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged SD10 is going to be behind in sensor tech.