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Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro

Portability
89
Imaging
45
Features
51
Overall
47
Canon PowerShot SX710 HS front
 
Sigma sd Quattro front
Portability
63
Imaging
69
Features
56
Overall
63

Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs

Canon SX710 HS
(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
Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Introduced February 2016
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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.

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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.

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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 
IntroducedFebruary 2016January 2015More recent by 13 months
Screen resolution1620k922kClearer screen (+698k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and Sigma Quattro

 SX710 HS Quattro 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX710 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Portrait photography camera
47
you can focus manually
MP count good (20MP)
comes with face detection focus
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
81
you can focus manually
megapixel count high (29MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Street photography information
Sigma Quattro Street photography information
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (269 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
59
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
weather sealing
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
heavier than competitors in class (625g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX710 HS as a Sports photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Sports photography camera
47
incredible zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (230 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
70
megapixel count high (29 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
weather sealing
sensor has phase detect auto focus
low frames per second (3.8 fps)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Travel photography details
Sigma Quattro Travel photography details
66
lighter than competition (269 grams)
MP count good (20MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
long reach (750mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
terrible battery power (230 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
55
weather sealing
megapixel count high (29 megapixels)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (625 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Landscape photography info
Sigma Quattro Landscape photography info
49
you can focus manually
relatively wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
terrible battery power (230 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse mode
72
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Sigma SA mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
megapixel count high (29MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
weather sealing
does not have image stabilization
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Vlogging factors
Sigma Quattro Vlogging factors
34
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (269g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone jack
22
has face detection focus
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low ( resolution)
missing external mic jack
heavier than competitors in class (625 grams)
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Canon SX710 HS vs Sigma Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX710 HS and Sigma Quattro
 Canon PowerShot SX710 HSSigma 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