Sigma SD10 vs Sony RX10 II

Its time to look more closely at the Sigma SD10 versus Sony RX10 II, one is a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the SD10 (3MP) and RX10 II (20MP) and the SD10 (APS-C) and RX10 II (1") provide different sensor sizes.

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The SD10 was announced 12 years earlier than the RX10 II which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony RX10 II being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SD10 grades vs the RX10 II when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma SD10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II. The whole galleries are provided at Sigma SD10 Gallery and Sony RX10 II Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Sigma SD10 enjoys outer 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 RX10 II has dimensions of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") along with a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the SD10 compared to the RX10 II.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SD10 and RX10 II is 54 and 58 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes purely by researching specs. The picture below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SD10 and RX10 II.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The SD10 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Sony RX10 II will render more detail with its extra 17MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged SD10 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.