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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro front
Portability
63
Imaging
69
Features
56
Overall
63

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR15
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2012
Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Released February 2016
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sigma. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the EX-ZR15 (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) offer different sensor size.

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The EX-ZR15 was manufactured 5 years before the Quattro and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR15 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-ZR15 scores against the Quattro with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Sigma Quattro

 EX-ZR15 Quattro 

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Casio EX-ZR15

 Quattro EX-ZR15 
ReleasedFebruary 2016January 2012More recent by 50 months
Screen resolution1620k461kCrisper screen (+1159k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Sigma Quattro

 EX-ZR15 Quattro 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR15 has exterior dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro has dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR15 compared to the Quattro.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR15 and Quattro is 93 and 63 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specs. The graphic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR15 and Quattro.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR15 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Sigma Quattro will offer more detail due to its extra 13 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots more aggressively. The older EX-ZR15 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Portrait photography information
Sigma Quattro Portrait photography information
40
has manual focus
good MP (16MP)
offers face detection focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
81
manual focus
megapixel count fantastic (29 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Street photography highlights
Sigma Quattro Street photography highlights
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
59
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competitors in class (625g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Sports photography details
Sigma Quattro Sports photography details
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
great battery power (325 per charge)
max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
70
megapixel count fantastic (29 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
weather sealing
supports phase detect auto focus
slow continuous shooting (3.8 fps)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Travel photography factors
Sigma Quattro Travel photography factors
67
great battery power (325 per charge)
good MP (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.0)
55
weather sealing
megapixel count fantastic (29MP)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (625g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Landscape photography information
Sigma Quattro Landscape photography information
49
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
great battery power (325 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
72
manual focus
switch lenses (Sigma SA mount)
nice screen size (3")
megapixel count fantastic (29MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
weather sealing
does not have image stabilization
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Vlogging details
Sigma Quattro Vlogging details
33
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone support
22
features face detect focus
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low ( resolution)
does not have microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (625g)
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sigma Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR15 and Sigma Quattro
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR15Sigma sd Quattro
General Information
Make Casio Sigma
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 Sigma sd Quattro
Class Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2012-01-09 2016-02-23
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 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 area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 29 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 5424 x 3616
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 -
Macro focusing range 2cm -
Total lenses - 76
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 1,620 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 3.8fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.20 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye 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 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) -
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 -
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 176g (0.39 lbs) 625g (1.38 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") 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 life 325 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-110 BP-61
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail price $249 $738