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Canon R8 vs Sigma Quattro H

Portability
71
Imaging
79
Features
85
Overall
81
Canon EOS R8 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro H front
Portability
78
Imaging
73
Features
59
Overall
67

Canon R8 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs

Canon R8
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 102400 (Boost to 204800)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 461g - 133 x 86 x 70mm
  • Revealed February 2023
Sigma Quattro H
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - APS-H Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Released February 2016
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Canon R8 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Canon R8 versus Sigma Quattro H, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sigma. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the R8 (24MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the R8 (Full frame) and Quattro H (APS-H) offer different sensor measurements.

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The R8 was introduced 7 years after the Quattro H which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon R8 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the R8 scores versus the Quattro H for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon R8 over the Sigma Quattro H

 R8 Quattro H 
ReleasedFebruary 2023February 2016More modern by 85 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Canon R8

 Quattro H R8 

Common features in the Canon R8 and Sigma Quattro H

 R8 Quattro H 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Display size3.00"3"Same display measurements
Display resolution1620k1620kThe same display resolution

Canon R8 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon R8 comes with external dimensions of 133mm x 86mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.4" x 2.8") with a weight of 461 grams (1.02 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro H has dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the R8 and the Quattro H.

Canon R8 vs Sigma Quattro H size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R8 and Quattro H is 71 and 78 respectively.

Canon R8 vs Sigma Quattro H top view buttons comparison

Canon R8 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading specifications. The image underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the R8 and Quattro H.

Plainly, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The R8 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Sigma Quattro H will offer you more detail using its extra 21 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern R8 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon R8 vs Sigma Quattro H sensor size comparison

Canon R8 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R8 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R8 as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma Quattro H as a Portrait photography camera
87
focusing manually
MP count good (24MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
includes face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
83
has manual focus
fantastic resolution (45 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-H)
supports face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon R8
Street photography with Sigma Quattro H
78
screen can move to multiple angles
large sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
offers focus via touch
weather proofing
above average ISO range (102,400)
lack of image stabilization
70
sensor size is nice (APS-H)
supports RAW formats
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon R8 Sports photography advice
Sigma Quattro H Sports photography advice
72
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
MP count good (24MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
includes tracking focus
weather proofing
sensor has phase detect autofocus
low frames per second (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery life (290 CIPA)
72
fantastic resolution (45 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-H)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
supports phase detect autofocus
slow continuous shooting (3.8 frames per second)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon R8 Travel photography advice
Sigma Quattro H Travel photography advice
77
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
offers focus via touch
MP count good (24MP)
display is selfie friendly
not so great battery life (290 shots)
65
environment sealing
fantastic resolution (45 megapixels)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R8 Landscape photography advice
Sigma Quattro H Landscape photography advice
78
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen size is good (3.00 inch)
MP count good (24MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
above average ISO range (102,400)
delivers RAW files
weather proofing
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery life (290 shots)
75
has manual focus
switch lenses (Sigma SA mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
fantastic resolution (45 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-H)
supports RAW formats
environment sealing
no image stabilization
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R8 Vlogging info
Sigma Quattro H Vlogging info
77
display is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
includes face detect autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes microphone socket
lack of image stabilization
26
supports face detection autofocus
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution ( resolution)
lack of external microphone port
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Canon R8 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R8 and Sigma Quattro H
 Canon EOS R8Sigma sd Quattro H
General Information
Company Canon Sigma
Model type Canon EOS R8 Sigma sd Quattro H
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2023-02-08 2016-02-23
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size Full frame APS-H
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 26.6 x 17.9mm
Sensor surface area 864.0mm² 476.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 45 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 6200 x 4152
Max native ISO 102400 6400
Max enhanced ISO 204800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Min enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 1053 9
Lens
Lens support Canon RF Sigma SA
Amount of lenses 37 76
Focal length multiplier 1 1.4
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.00 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,620 thousand dot 1,620 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x 0.73x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max quiet shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 6.0fps 3.8fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash no built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM -
Max video resolution 3840x2160 -
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 461 gr (1.02 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 133 x 86 x 70mm (5.2" x 3.4" x 2.8") 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 93 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 24.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 14.5 not tested
DXO Low light rating 3295 not tested
Other
Battery life 290 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E17 BP-61
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Single UHS-II SD card slot SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $1,499 $1,134