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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sigma Quattro

Portability
75
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD front
 
Sigma sd Quattro front
Portability
63
Imaging
68
Features
56
Overall
63

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs

FujiFilm S2800HD
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix S2900HD
Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Introduced February 2016
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sigma Quattro Overview

Below is a extended comparison of the FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sigma Quattro, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the S2800HD (14MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the S2800HD (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) feature totally different sensor size.

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The S2800HD was announced 7 years prior to the Quattro and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the S2800HD matches up vs the Quattro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Sigma Quattro

 S2800HD Quattro 

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the FujiFilm S2800HD

 Quattro S2800HD 
IntroducedFebruary 2016February 2010More recent by 73 months
Focus manually Very precise focus
Screen resolution1620k230kCrisper screen (+1390k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S2800HD and Sigma Quattro

 S2800HD Quattro 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2800HD has got external measurements of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro has specifications of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the S2800HD versus the Quattro.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sigma Quattro size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2800HD and Quattro is 75 and 63 respectively.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sigma Quattro top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The visual underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S2800HD and Quattro.

To sum up, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The S2800HD using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Sigma Quattro will provide you with greater detail with its extra 15MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older S2800HD will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sigma Quattro sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sigma Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Portrait photography camera
29
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
80
manual focus
amazing sensor resolution (29 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes face detection focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm S2800HD
Street photography with Sigma Quattro
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
59
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
weather proof
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
heavier than competitors (625 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Sports photography highlights
Sigma Quattro Sports photography highlights
43
great zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
69
amazing sensor resolution (29 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proof
sensor has phase detect auto focus
max frames per second low (3.8 frames per second)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD as a Travel photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Travel photography camera
60
decent megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great reach (504mm)
does not have Timelapse function
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
54
weather proof
amazing sensor resolution (29MP)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (625 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S2800HD Landscape photography highlights
Sigma Quattro Landscape photography highlights
41
pretty wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
72
manual focus
change lenses (Sigma SA mount)
nice screen size (3")
amazing sensor resolution (29MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
weather proof
no image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm S2800HD
Vlogging with Sigma Quattro
25
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone jack
22
includes face detection focus
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great ( pixels)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than competitors (625g)
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FujiFilm S2800HD vs Sigma Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S2800HD and Sigma Quattro
 FujiFilm FinePix S2800HDSigma sd Quattro
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sigma
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD Sigma sd Quattro
Also Known as FinePix S2900HD -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2010-02-02 2016-02-23
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 29 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 5424 x 3616
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focusing range 2cm -
Amount of lenses - 76
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 1,620 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 99% 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 3.8 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.40 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 -
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
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 437g (0.96 lb) 625g (1.38 lb)
Dimensions 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 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 4 x AA BP-61
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $260 $738