Sigma SD14 with Sigma SD15 Comparison

Sigma SD14 and Sigma SD15 Main Features

  • September, 2006
  • February, 2010
  • 5 MP APS-C CMOS (Foveon X3) Sensor
  • 5 MP APS-C CMOS (Foveon X3) Sensor
  • 100 - 800 ISO
  • 100 - 1600 ISO
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • Optical (pentaprism) Viewfinder
  • Optical (pentaprism) Viewfinder
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 144 x 107 x 81 mm, 750g.
  • 144 x 107 x 81 mm, 750g.
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Sigma SD14 Scores


Imaging score
35
Features score
33
Value for money score
58
Portability score
71
Overall score
39

Sigma SD15 Scores


Imaging score
35
Features score
41
Value for money score
57
Portability score
71
Overall score
44

Sigma SD15 with Sigma SD14 Overview


Let's compare SD14 with SD15. Both cameras produced Sigma. These models are included in the Semi-Pro DSLR cameras. Sigma SD14 was released in 2006, and Sigma SD15 in 2010. SD15 is newer, which is a plus. SD14 4 years older.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 5 MP. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Sigma SD15 has a larger 3-inch Fixed screen, the other camera has a 2-inch Fixed screen.
Both cameras have a optical (pentaprism) viewfinder. All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Sigma SD14 has 3.0 fps continuous shooting. Sigma SD14 has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.

General SD14 SD15
Brand Sigma Sigma
Model SD14 SD15
Announced September, 2006 February, 2010
Body Type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Lens
Lens Mount Sigma SA Bayonet Sigma SA Bayonet
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier n/a n/a
Number of Lenses 76 76
Macro Focus Range n/a n/a
Screen
Screen Size 2" 3"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 150k pixels 460k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage 98% 96%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.6 0.6
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 0 0
Number of Cross Focus Points
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 3.0 fps 3.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash Modes Unknown Unknown
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±3 EV ±3 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size APS-C APS-C
Sensor Type CMOS (Foveon X3) CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor Dimensions 20.7 x 13.8 mm 20.7 x 13.8 mm
Sensor Area 285.7 mm² 285.7 mm²
Sensor Resolution 5 MP 5 MP
Max Image Resolution 2640 x 1760 2640 x 1760
Max Native ISO 800 1600
Min Native ISO 100 100
Max Boosted ISO 1600 3200
Min Boosted ISO 0 50
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution None None
Video Formats
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots 0 shots
Battery Type
Battery Model
Physical
Weight 750 g 750 g
Physical Dimensions 144 x 107 x 81 mm 144 x 107 x 81 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type Compact Flash Type I or II SD/SDHC card
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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