Sigma SD9 vs Sony W560

Below, we are looking at the Sigma SD9 versus Sony W560, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Sigma and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the SD9 (3MP) and W560 (14MP) and the SD9 (APS-C) and W560 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizes.

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The SD9 was manufactured 9 years prior to the W560 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Sigma SD9 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony W560 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the SD9 matches up against the W560 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma SD9 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560. The entire galleries are available at Sigma SD9 Gallery & Sony W560 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Sigma SD9 enjoys outside measurements of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") and a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs) while the Sony W560 has measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the SD9 vs the W560.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SD9 and W560 is 54 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading specifications. The picture underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SD9 and W560.

Plainly, both of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The SD9 because of its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Sony W560 will offer you more detail due to its extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged SD9 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.