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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro front
Portability
63
Imaging
69
Features
56
Overall
63

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs

Casio EX-FC100
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F3.6-8.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 59 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Casio and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the EX-FC100 (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) have different sensor measurements.

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The EX-FC100 was released 8 years prior to the Quattro and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-FC100 scores vs the Quattro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Sigma Quattro

 EX-FC100 Quattro 

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Casio EX-FC100

 Quattro EX-FC100 
RevealedFebruary 2016January 2009Fresher by 86 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1620k230kCrisper display (+1390k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Sigma Quattro

 EX-FC100 Quattro 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC100 provides outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and 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).

See the Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-FC100 compared to the Quattro.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and Quattro is 94 and 63 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by researching a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and Quattro.

As you can see, both the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-FC100 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF trickier and the Sigma Quattro will render extra detail as a result of its extra 20MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images more aggressively. The older EX-FC100 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC100
Portrait photography with Sigma Quattro
27
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (9 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
81
manual focus
MP count amazing (29MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Street photography information
Sigma Quattro Street photography information
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
59
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment proof
no moving screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than others (625 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography advice
Sigma Quattro Sports photography advice
24
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
resolution not great (9MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
70
MP count amazing (29MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proof
supports phase detect AF
continuous shooting slow (3.8 frames per second)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography factors
Sigma Quattro Travel photography factors
52
has built in flash
missing Timelapse mode
resolution not great (9MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
55
environment proof
MP count amazing (29 megapixels)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than others (625 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Landscape photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Landscape photography camera
32
you can focus manually
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
resolution not great (9MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
72
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
MP count amazing (29 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment proof
no image stabilization
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging features
Sigma Quattro Vlogging features
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
22
includes face detection focusing
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great ( resolution)
missing external microphone socket
more heavy than others (625 grams)
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Sigma Quattro
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Sigma sd Quattro
General Information
Make Casio Sigma
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Sigma sd Quattro
Type Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2009-01-08 2016-02-23
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 29MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3456 x 2592 5424 x 3616
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range () -
Highest aperture f/3.6-8.5 -
Number of lenses - 76
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 1,620k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate - 3.8fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps),448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) -
Max video resolution 1280x720 -
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 156 grams (0.34 lbs) 625 grams (1.38 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 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 ID NP-40 BP-61
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $300 $738