Canon SX30 IS vs Sigma Quattro H

Here is a thorough overview of the Canon SX30 IS versus Sigma Quattro H, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Canon and Sigma. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX30 IS (14MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the SX30 IS (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) come with totally different sensor size.

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The SX30 IS was released 6 years earlier than the Quattro H and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX30 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the SX30 IS matches up vs the Quattro H with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX30 IS and Sigma sd Quattro H. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX30 IS Gallery and Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX30 IS offers outer dimensions of 123mm x 92mm x 108mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 4.3") along with a weight of 601 grams (1.32 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has sizing of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX30 IS versus Sigma Quattro H in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the SX30 IS vs the Quattro H.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX30 IS and Quattro H is 64 and 78 respectively.

Usually, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The visual underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX30 IS and Quattro H.

Plainly, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The SX30 IS due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Sigma Quattro H will provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 31MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older SX30 IS will be behind in sensor innovation.