Canon M vs Sigma Quattro H
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Canon M vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 298g - 109 x 66 x 32mm
- Announced July 2012
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Released February 2016
Canon M vs Sigma Quattro H Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Canon M and Sigma Quattro H, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Canon and Sigma. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the M (18MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the M (APS-C) and Quattro H (APS-H) use different sensor sizes.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe M was manufactured 4 years earlier than the Quattro H and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the M grades versus the Quattro H with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon M vs Sigma Quattro H Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M & Sigma sd Quattro H. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon M Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M over the Sigma Quattro H
M | Quattro H | |||
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Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Canon M
Quattro H | M | |||
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Released | February 2016 | July 2012 | More recent by 43 months | |
Screen resolution | 1620k | 1040k | Sharper screen (+580k dot) |
Common features in the Canon M and Sigma Quattro H
M | Quattro H | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Canon M vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon M has exterior dimensions of 109mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check the Canon M and Sigma Quattro H in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the M versus the Quattro H.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the M and Quattro H is 89 and 78 respectively.
Canon M vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the M and Quattro H.
As you can tell, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The M because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Sigma Quattro H will produce greater detail due to its extra 27MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older M will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon M vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
Canon EOS M | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sigma |
Model type | Canon EOS M | Sigma sd Quattro H |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2012-07-23 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-H |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 26.6 x 17.9mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 476.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixels | 45 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 6200 x 4152 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 31 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF-M | Sigma SA |
Total lenses | 23 | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 1.4 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,620 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | Clear View II TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames per sec | 3.8 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/200 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | - |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 298 grams (0.66 lbs) | - |
Dimensions | 109 x 66 x 32mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 65 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 827 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 230 photos | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LP-E12 | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $510 | $1,134 |