Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sigma Quattro

Below is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Sigma Quattro, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and Quattro (29MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T1 IR was launched 6 months earlier than the Quattro which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T1 IR being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T1 IR matches up against the Quattro with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Sigma sd Quattro. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T1 IR Gallery and Sigma Quattro Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR provides physical dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") along with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro has measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Sigma Quattro in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR compared to the Quattro.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Quattro is 79 and 63 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements purely by researching specs. The photograph here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Quattro.

All in all, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Sigma Quattro to provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 13MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.