Sigma SD10 vs Sony TX200V

Here, we are comparing the Sigma SD10 versus Sony TX200V, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Sigma and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the SD10 (3MP) and TX200V (18MP) and the SD10 (APS-C) and TX200V (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The SD10 was launched 8 years before the TX200V and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the SD10 matches up against the TX200V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma SD10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The complete galleries are available at Sigma SD10 Gallery & Sony TX200V Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Sigma SD10 features external 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) whilst the Sony TX200V has proportions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Contrast the Sigma SD10 versus Sony TX200V in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the SD10 vs the TX200V.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SD10 and TX200V is 54 and 96 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through specs. The visual below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SD10 and TX200V.

All in all, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The SD10 due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony TX200V will resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 15 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older SD10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.