Epson R-D1 vs Sigma Quattro H

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Epson R-D1 vs Sigma Quattro H, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Epson and Sigma. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the R-D1 (6MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the R-D1 (APS-C) and Quattro H (APS-H) offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The R-D1 was released 13 years before the Quattro H and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the R-D1 scores against the Quattro H with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Epson R-D1 & Sigma sd Quattro H. The complete galleries are available at Epson R-D1 Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Epson R-D1 features exterior measurements of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro H has specifications 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).

Analyze the Epson R-D1 vs Sigma Quattro H in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the R-D1 vs the Quattro H.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R-D1 and Quattro H is 75 and 78 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements only by reading through specs. The graphic here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the R-D1 and Quattro H.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The R-D1 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sigma Quattro H will give you greater detail as a result of its extra 39 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The older R-D1 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.