Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma Quattro
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
- 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
- Announced November 2009
(Full Review)
- 29MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Introduced February 2016
Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma Quattro Overview
Below is a extended comparison of the Casio EX-G1 versus Sigma Quattro, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Sigma. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the EX-G1 (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) offer totally different sensor sizes.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-G1 was introduced 7 years prior to the Quattro and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-G1 grades against the Quattro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma Quattro Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Sigma sd Quattro. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Sigma Quattro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Sigma Quattro
EX-G1 | Quattro |
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Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Casio EX-G1
Quattro | EX-G1 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | November 2009 | More recent by 76 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 230k | Sharper display (+1390k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Sigma Quattro
EX-G1 | Quattro | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-G1 has got external dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sigma Quattro has specifications of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-G1 versus Sigma Quattro in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-G1 versus the Quattro.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and Quattro is 94 and 63 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and Quattro.
As you can see, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-G1 using its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF more difficult and the Sigma Quattro will give extra detail using its extra 17 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The older EX-G1 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sigma Quattro Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Sigma sd Quattro | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sigma |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Sigma sd Quattro |
Class | Ultracompact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2009-11-18 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 29 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5424 x 3616 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | - |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 76 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 1,620k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 3.8 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | - |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 154 gr (0.34 pounds) | 625 gr (1.38 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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-800 | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $61 | $738 |