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Casio EX-Z450 vs Sigma Quattro H

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro H front
Portability
78
Imaging
72
Features
59
Overall
66

Casio EX-Z450 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs

Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Revealed August 2009
Sigma Quattro H
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - APS-H Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Announced February 2016
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-Z450 vs Sigma Quattro H, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Sigma. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the EX-Z450 (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z450 was released 7 years prior to the Quattro H and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the EX-Z450 matches up versus the Quattro H in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Sigma Quattro H

 EX-Z450 Quattro H 

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Casio EX-Z450

 Quattro H EX-Z450 
AnnouncedFebruary 2016August 2009More recent by 79 months
Screen resolution1620k230kClearer screen (+1390k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Sigma Quattro H

 EX-Z450 Quattro H 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z450 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z450 has external dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro H has sizing of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z450 compared to the Quattro H.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Sigma Quattro H size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z450 and Quattro H is 96 and 78 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Sigma Quattro H top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z450 and Quattro H.

Clearly, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z450 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Sigma Quattro H will offer more detail as a result of its extra 33 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-Z450 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Sigma Quattro H sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z450
Portrait photography with Sigma Quattro H
27
manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
83
focusing manually
megapixel count amazing (45MP)
nice sensor size (APS-H)
offers face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z450
Street photography with Sigma Quattro H
55
lighter than others (128 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
70
nice sensor size (APS-H)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
fixed screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 as a Sports photography camera
Sigma Quattro H as a Sports photography camera
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
71
megapixel count amazing (45 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-H)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
has phase detect autofocus
slow fps (3.8 frames/s)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Travel photography information
Sigma Quattro H Travel photography information
62
lighter than others (128 grams)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
65
weather sealing
megapixel count amazing (45 megapixels)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography information
Sigma Quattro H Landscape photography information
36
manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
75
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Sigma SA mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count amazing (45 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-H)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
no image stabilization
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z450
Vlogging with Sigma Quattro H
28
decently wide (28mm)
lighter than others (128g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic support
26
offers face detect autofocus
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video res low ( pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Sigma Quattro H
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Sigma sd Quattro H
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sigma
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Sigma sd Quattro H
Type Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2009-08-18 2016-02-23
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-H
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 26.6 x 17.9mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 476.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 45MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 6200 x 4152
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) -
Largest aperture f/2.6-5.8 -
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Available lenses - 76
Crop factor 5.8 1.4
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 1,620 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/2s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second 3.8 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 128 gr (0.28 lbs) -
Dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" 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-40 BP-61
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at launch $229 $1,134