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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro

Portability
87
Imaging
58
Features
61
Overall
59
Fujifilm X-A1 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro front
Portability
63
Imaging
69
Features
56
Overall
63

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
  • Introduced November 2013
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-A2
Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Announced February 2016
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and Quattro (29MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A1 was brought out 3 years prior to the Quattro which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm X-A1 scores vs the Quattro when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A1 over the Sigma Quattro

 Fujifilm X-A1 Quattro 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Fujifilm X-A1

 Quattro Fujifilm X-A1 
AnnouncedFebruary 2016November 2013Newer by 27 months
Display resolution1620k920kSharper display (+700k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Sigma Quattro

 Fujifilm X-A1 Quattro 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison

When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A1 features physical dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Sigma Quattro has specifications of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 vs the Quattro.

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A1 and Quattro is 87 and 63 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The pic here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Quattro.

Plainly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Sigma Quattro to offer extra detail having its extra 13MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A1 Portrait photography factors
Sigma Quattro Portrait photography factors
74
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
81
you can focus manually
amazing MP (29MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-A1
Street photography with Sigma Quattro
76
has a tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
59
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than average (625g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A1 Sports photography details
Sigma Quattro Sports photography details
54
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
slow frames per second (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect AF
70
amazing MP (29 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proofing
sensor has phase detect AF
slow continuous shooting (3.8 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-A1
Travel photography with Sigma Quattro
66
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly display
55
environment proofing
amazing MP (29 megapixels)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than average (625 grams)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A1 Landscape photography information
Sigma Quattro Landscape photography information
69
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good megapixels (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
72
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
amazing MP (29 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
does not have image stabilization
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A1 Vlogging info
Sigma Quattro Vlogging info
31
includes face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
no microphone support
22
offers face detection focusing
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low res video ( pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than average (625g)
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A1 and Sigma Quattro
 Fujifilm X-A1Sigma sd Quattro
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sigma
Model Fujifilm X-A1 Sigma sd Quattro
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2013-11-30 2016-02-23
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 29 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4896 x 3264 5424 x 3616
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 49 9
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Sigma SA
Amount of lenses 54 76
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 1,620 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames per sec 3.8 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m (ISO200m) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander no built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. -
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 -
Video format H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 330g (0.73 pounds) 625g (1.38 pounds)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 350 shots -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-W126 BP-61
Self timer Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $329 $738