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Sigma DP1 vs Sigma DP2 Merrill

    6.35 in
    2.64 in
    Sigma DP1 Digital Camera
    Sigma DP1
      4.78 in
      2.63 in
      Sigma DP2 Merrill Digital Camera
      Sigma DP2 Merrill
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      14
      3.6 out of 5
      8 user ratings
      5 stars
      		12 %
      4 stars
      		62 %
      3 stars
      		12 %
      2 stars
      		12 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      12
      4.0 out of 5
      3 user ratings
      5 stars
      		0 %
      4 stars
      		100 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
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      User rating
      45
      4.0 out of 5
      45 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		31 %
      3 stars
      		31 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
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      40
      4.2 out of 5
      40 user ratings
      5 stars
      		42 %
      4 stars
      		32 %
      3 stars
      		22 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sensor

      Sigma DP1Sigma DP1
      Sigma DP2 MerrillSigma DP2 Merrill
      Sensor typeX3 Quattro CMOSCMOS
      Image sensor formatAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor size0.93 in0.94 in
      Sensor photo detectors14.0 Mpx46.0 Mpx
      Effective pixels5.0 Mpx15.0 Mpx
      ProcessorTRUE IIIDual TRUE II

      Image

      Sigma DP1Sigma DP1
      Sigma DP2 MerrillSigma DP2 Merrill
      White balance modes
      • Incandescent
      • Fluorescent
      • Flash
      • Daylight
      • Shade
      • Overcast
      • Auto
      • Custom modes
      • Daylight
      • Flash
      • Fluorescent
      • Incandescent
      • Shade
      Uncompressed formatRAWRAW

      Optics and focus

      Sigma DP1Sigma DP1
      Sigma DP2 MerrillSigma DP2 Merrill
      Optical zoom1.0 x1.0 x
      Maximum aperture42.8
      Focal length equiv< 28< 50
      AutofocusTTL contrast detection
      • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
      • Multi Point Auto Focus
      • Selective
      Manual focusyesyes

      Screen and viewfinder

      Sigma DP1Sigma DP1
      Sigma DP2 MerrillSigma DP2 Merrill
      Screen size2.5 in3.0 in
      Articulated LCDnono
      Screen dots230000920000
      ViewfinderNoneNone

      Photography features

      Sigma DP1Sigma DP1
      Sigma DP2 MerrillSigma DP2 Merrill
      Self-timer delay
      • 10
      • 2sec
      • 2
      • 10
      Built-in flashyesno
      External flashyesyes

      Videography features

      Sigma DP1Sigma DP1
      Sigma DP2 MerrillSigma DP2 Merrill
      Video recordingyesyes

      Design

      Sigma DP1Sigma DP1
      Sigma DP2 MerrillSigma DP2 Merrill
      Body typeLarge sensor compactMILC
      Colour of productBlackBlack

      Dimensions

      Sigma DP1Sigma DP1
      Sigma DP2 MerrillSigma DP2 Merrill
      Weight9.52 oz11.64 oz
      Width6.35 in4.78 in
      Height2.64 in2.63 in
      Depth3.43 in2.33 in

      Storage

      Sigma DP1Sigma DP1
      Sigma DP2 MerrillSigma DP2 Merrill
      Compatible memory cards
      • SD Memory Card
      • SDXC Memory Card
      • SDHC Memory Card
      		SDHC

      Power

      Sigma DP1Sigma DP1
      Sigma DP2 MerrillSigma DP2 Merrill
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      Lithium-Ion

      Connectivity

      Sigma DP1Sigma DP1
      Sigma DP2 MerrillSigma DP2 Merrill
      USB version1.02.0

      Other features

      Sigma DP1Sigma DP1
      Sigma DP2 MerrillSigma DP2 Merrill
      GPSnono

      Pros & Cons

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