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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro

Portability
85
Imaging
59
Features
75
Overall
65
Fujifilm X-E2S front
 
Sigma sd Quattro front
Portability
63
Imaging
69
Features
56
Overall
63

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E2S
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
  • Released January 2016
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-E2
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-E3
Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Revealed February 2016
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro Overview

The following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and Quattro (29MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E2S was introduced within a month of the Quattro which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-E2S grades versus the Quattro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2S over the Sigma Quattro

 Fujifilm X-E2S Quattro 

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Fujifilm X-E2S

 Quattro Fujifilm X-E2S 
Screen resolution1620k1040kClearer screen (+580k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2S and Sigma Quattro

 Fujifilm X-E2S Quattro 
RevealedJanuary 2016February 2016Similar age
Focus manually Very exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E2S has exterior dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro has dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S against the Quattro.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E2S and Quattro is 85 and 63 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at technical specs. The picture here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E2S and Quattro.

As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Sigma Quattro to resolve greater detail using its extra 13MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Portrait photography camera
75
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
81
manual focus
amazing MP (29MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-E2S
Street photography with Sigma Quattro
66
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
59
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
heavier than others (625 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-E2S
Sports photography with Sigma Quattro
69
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
supports phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
70
amazing MP (29MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
environment sealing
comes with phase detect AF
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.8 fps)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-E2S
Travel photography with Sigma Quattro
72
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
display is not selfie friendly
55
environment sealing
amazing MP (29 megapixels)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than others (625 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S as a Landscape photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Landscape photography camera
75
manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
72
manual focus
swap lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
amazing MP (29 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-E2S
Vlogging with Sigma Quattro
34
comes with face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with mic socket
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
22
comes with face detect focusing
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution ( pixels)
doesn't have mic support
heavier than others (625 grams)
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sigma Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E2S and Sigma Quattro
 Fujifilm X-E2SSigma sd Quattro
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sigma
Model type Fujifilm X-E2S Sigma sd Quattro
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2016-01-15 2016-02-23
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 29 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4896 x 3264 5424 x 3616
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW photos
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 77 9
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Sigma SA
Available lenses 54 76
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,620 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.73x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 7.0fps 3.8fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain, Commander no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) -
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 -
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic support
Headphone support
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 350 gr (0.77 pounds) 625 gr (1.38 pounds)
Dimensions 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 350 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-W126 BP-61
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $599 $738