Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sigma Quattro H

Here is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm SL1000 and Sigma Quattro H, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the Fujifilm SL1000 (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was launched 4 years earlier than the Quattro H and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm SL1000 scores vs the Quattro H in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 & Sigma sd Quattro H. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL1000 comes with physical dimensions of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") along with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) whilst the Sigma Quattro H has measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm SL1000 and Sigma Quattro H in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 and the Quattro H.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm SL1000 and Quattro H is 61 and 78 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Quattro H.

As you can plainly see, both cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm SL1000 due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Sigma Quattro H will render more detail utilizing its extra 29 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm SL1000 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.