Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro
89 Imaging
45 Features
51 Overall
47


63 Imaging
69 Features
56 Overall
63
Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
- Released January 2015
- Earlier Model is Canon SX700 HS
- New Model is Canon SX720 HS
(Full Review)
- 29MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Introduced February 2016

Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro Overview
Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Canon SX710 HS versus Sigma Quattro, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Sigma. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the SX710 HS (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) posses different sensor sizes.

The SX710 HS was revealed 13 months prior to the Quattro which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX710 HS being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the SX710 HS matches up against the Quattro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS and Sigma sd Quattro. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX710 HS Gallery and Sigma Quattro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Sigma Quattro
SX710 HS | Quattro |
---|
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Canon SX710 HS
Quattro | SX710 HS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Introduced | February 2016 | ![]() | January 2015 | More recent by 13 months |
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 922k | Clearer screen (+698k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and Sigma Quattro
SX710 HS | Quattro | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX710 HS comes with external measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro has measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).
Examine the Canon SX710 HS versus Sigma Quattro in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the SX710 HS vs the Quattro.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX710 HS and Quattro is 89 and 63 respectively.

Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX710 HS and Quattro.
Clearly, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The SX710 HS using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF harder and the Sigma Quattro will offer you greater detail because of its extra 9MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The older SX710 HS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | Sigma sd Quattro | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Sigma |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | Sigma sd Quattro |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2015-01-06 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 6 | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 29 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 5424 x 3616 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens zoom range | 25-750mm (30.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 76 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dot | 1,620 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0 frames/s | 3.8 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | - |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 269g (0.59 pounds) | 625g (1.38 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 230 images | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $349 | $738 |