Sigma SD14 vs Sony RX1R II

Following is a thorough comparison of the Sigma SD14 and Sony RX1R II, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Sigma and Sony. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the SD14 (5MP) and RX1R II (42MP) and the SD14 (APS-C) and RX1R II (Full frame) offer totally different sensor size.

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The SD14 was brought out 10 years before the RX1R II which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sigma SD14 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony RX1R II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the SD14 scores against the RX1R II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma SD14 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II. The entire galleries are available at Sigma SD14 Gallery and Sony RX1R II Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Sigma SD14 provides outside measurements 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 RX1R II has proportions of 113mm x 65mm x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs).

Look at the Sigma SD14 and Sony RX1R II in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the SD14 against the RX1R II.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SD14 and RX1R II is 59 and 78 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes just by looking through specifications. The image here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SD14 and RX1R II.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The SD14 due to its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh harder and the Sony RX1R II will result in extra detail having its extra 37MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged SD14 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.