Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sigma Quattro

On this page, we are looking at the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sigma Quattro, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sigma. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the EX-ZR400 (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) posses different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZR400 was released 4 years before the Quattro and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-ZR400 grades versus the Quattro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 & Sigma sd Quattro. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery & Sigma Quattro Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR400 comes with outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro has proportions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") having a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR400 vs the Quattro.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR400 and Quattro is 92 and 63 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing merely by checking specifications. The visual below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR400 and Quattro.

To sum up, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-ZR400 because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF harder and the Sigma Quattro will give greater detail as a result of its extra 13MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images more aggressively. The older EX-ZR400 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.