Sigma SD14 vs Sony A700

The following is a detailed analysis of the Sigma SD14 and Sony A700, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by brands Sigma and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the SD14 (5MP) and A700 (12MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The SD14 was brought out 14 months before the A700 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the SD14 grades versus the A700 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma SD14 & Sony Alpha DSLR-A700. The entire galleries are provided at Sigma SD14 Gallery & Sony A700 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Sigma SD14 has physical measurements of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") having a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs) whilst the Sony A700 has specifications of 142mm x 105mm x 80mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 768 grams (1.69 lbs).

Contrast the Sigma SD14 and Sony A700 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the SD14 and the A700.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SD14 and A700 is 59 and 58 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specs. The pic underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SD14 and A700.

All in all, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony A700 to deliver extra detail having its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged SD14 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.