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Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro

Portability
88
Imaging
61
Features
70
Overall
64
Canon EOS M10 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro front
Portability
63
Imaging
68
Features
56
Overall
63

Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs

Canon M10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 301g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
  • Announced October 2015
  • Replacement is Canon M100
Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Revealed February 2016
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Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro Overview

Below is a in depth analysis of the Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Canon and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the M10 (18MP) and Quattro (29MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The M10 was manufactured 4 months before the Quattro which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the M10 grades against the Quattro with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon M10 over the Sigma Quattro

 M10 Quattro 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Canon M10

 Quattro M10 
Display resolution1620k1040kCrisper display (+580k dot)

Common features in the Canon M10 and Sigma Quattro

 M10 Quattro 
RevealedOctober 2015February 2016Similar age
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing

Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison

If you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Canon M10 has got outer dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Sigma Quattro has sizing of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the M10 and the Quattro.

Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M10 and Quattro is 88 and 63 respectively.

Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro top view buttons comparison

Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading through specs. The visual here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M10 and Quattro.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sigma Quattro to give you extra detail due to its extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively.

Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro sensor size comparison

Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M10 as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Portrait photography camera
69
you can focus manually
decent MP (18 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
80
has manual focus
resolution is excellent (29 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon M10 Street photography advice
Sigma Quattro Street photography advice
79
tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
includes focus by touch
lack of image stabilization
59
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
environment proofing
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
heavier than competitors (625 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon M10 Sports photography advice
Sigma Quattro Sports photography advice
59
decent MP (18 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
has phase detect autofocus
slow continuous shooting (4.6 fps)
lack of image stabilization
low battery pack (255 CIPA)
69
resolution is excellent (29 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proofing
has phase detect AF
slow fps (3.8 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon M10
Travel photography with Sigma Quattro
74
includes focus by touch
decent MP (18MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low battery pack (255 shots)
54
environment proofing
resolution is excellent (29MP)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors (625 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon M10
Landscape photography with Sigma Quattro
66
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent MP (18MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
low battery pack (255 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
72
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
resolution is excellent (29 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
environment proofing
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M10 Vlogging details
Sigma Quattro Vlogging details
74
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have external mic socket
22
provides face detection focusing
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low ( resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than competitors (625 grams)
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Canon M10 vs Sigma Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M10 and Sigma Quattro
 Canon EOS M10Sigma sd Quattro
General Information
Make Canon Sigma
Model Canon EOS M10 Sigma sd Quattro
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2015-10-12 2016-02-23
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 18 megapixels 29 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3456 5424 x 3616
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 49 9
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF-M Sigma SA
Number of lenses 23 76
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 1,620 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 4.6fps 3.8fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, on, off, slow synchro no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) -
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 -
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 301 gr (0.66 lbs) 625 gr (1.38 lbs)
Physical dimensions 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 65 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 22.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.0 not tested
DXO Low light score 753 not tested
Other
Battery life 255 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E12 BP-61
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $599 $738