Leica M-E Typ 220 vs Sigma Quattro H

On this page, we are reviewing the Leica M-E Typ 220 versus Sigma Quattro H, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Leica and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the M-E Typ 220 (18MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the M-E Typ 220 (Full frame) and Quattro H (APS-H) have different sensor size.

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The M-E Typ 220 was manufactured 4 years before the Quattro H which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the M-E Typ 220 grades vs the Quattro H with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica M-E Typ 220 & Sigma sd Quattro H. The entire galleries are viewable at Leica M-E Typ 220 Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Leica M-E Typ 220 features outside measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 37mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") with a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro H has measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Look at the Leica M-E Typ 220 versus Sigma Quattro H in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the M-E Typ 220 vs the Quattro H.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M-E Typ 220 and Quattro H is 79 and 78 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading specs. The image below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the M-E Typ 220 and Quattro H.

All in all, both of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The M-E Typ 220 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Sigma Quattro H will offer you greater detail due to its extra 27MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged M-E Typ 220 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.