Sigma SD10 vs Sony A37

Let's look a bit more closely at the Sigma SD10 versus Sony A37, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies Sigma and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the SD10 (3MP) and A37 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The SD10 was unveiled 9 years before the A37 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A37 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SD10 scores versus the A37 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma SD10 and Sony SLT-A37. The full galleries are available at Sigma SD10 Gallery and Sony A37 Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Sigma SD10 features external measurements of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") along with a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs) while the Sony A37 has sizing of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") with a weight of 506 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the SD10 compared to the A37.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SD10 and A37 is 54 and 67 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The pic below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SD10 and A37.

Clearly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony A37 to give extra detail having an extra 13 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged SD10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.