Sigma SD14 vs Sony RX100 VI

Lets look a bit more closely at the Sigma SD14 vs Sony RX100 VI, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the SD14 (5MP) and RX100 VI (20MP) and the SD14 (APS-C) and RX100 VI (1") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The SD14 was revealed 12 years before the RX100 VI which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Sigma SD14 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony RX100 VI being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the SD14 grades against the RX100 VI in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma SD14 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI. The full galleries are provided at Sigma SD14 Gallery & Sony RX100 VI Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Sigma SD14 features exterior dimensions of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") along with a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs) whilst the Sony RX100 VI has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") having a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the SD14 and the RX100 VI.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SD14 and RX100 VI is 59 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The pic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD14 and RX100 VI.

As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SD14 with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony RX100 VI will offer greater detail because of its extra 15 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged SD14 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.