FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sigma Quattro H

Here, we will be matching up the FujiFilm JZ300 and Sigma Quattro H, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the JZ300 (12MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the JZ300 (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) have totally different sensor sizes.

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The JZ300 was manufactured 7 years earlier than the Quattro H and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm JZ300 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the JZ300 scores vs the Quattro H with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 & Sigma sd Quattro H. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm JZ300 has outside dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has specifications of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm JZ300 and Sigma Quattro H in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the JZ300 vs the Quattro H.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JZ300 and Quattro H is 93 and 78 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to see the gap in sensor measurements just by going through technical specs. The visual underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ300 and Quattro H.

As you can tell, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The JZ300 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF harder and the Sigma Quattro H will produce more detail due to its extra 33MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older JZ300 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.