Leica M Edition 60 vs Sigma Quattro H
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Leica M Edition 60 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Leica M Mount
- 680g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
- Launched September 2014
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Revealed February 2016
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Here, we will be reviewing the Leica M Edition 60 and Sigma Quattro H, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Leica and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the M Edition 60 (24MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the M Edition 60 (Full frame) and Quattro H (APS-H) have totally different sensor size.
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Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the M Edition 60 scores vs the Quattro H when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Leica M Edition 60 over the Sigma Quattro H
| M Edition 60 | Quattro H |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Leica M Edition 60
| Quattro H | M Edition 60 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2016 | September 2014 | More modern by 17 months | |
| Screen resolution | 1620k | 920k | Sharper screen (+700k dot) |
Common features in the Leica M Edition 60 and Sigma Quattro H
| M Edition 60 | Quattro H | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
| Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly screen | No Touch friendly screen |
Leica M Edition 60 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Leica M Edition 60 offers external dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") along with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has sizing of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the M Edition 60 against the Quattro H.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the M Edition 60 and Quattro H is 74 and 78 respectively.
Leica M Edition 60 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes just by checking out a spec sheet. The picture here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the M Edition 60 and Quattro H.
Clearly, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The M Edition 60 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Sigma Quattro H will show more detail due to its extra 21 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged M Edition 60 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Leica M Edition 60 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
| Leica M Edition 60 | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Leica | Sigma |
| Model | Leica M Edition 60 | Sigma sd Quattro H |
| Category | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2014-09-23 | 2016-02-23 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Dual TRUE III |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
| Sensor size | Full frame | APS-H |
| Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 26.6 x 17.9mm |
| Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 476.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 45 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 5952 x 3976 | 6200 x 4152 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Leica M | Sigma SA |
| Total lenses | 59 | 76 |
| Crop factor | 1 | 1.4 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 920 thousand dot | 1,620 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (rangefinder) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.68x | 0.73x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | 3.8fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync | no built-in flash |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps) | - |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | - |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 680 grams (1.50 lbs) | - |
| Physical dimensions | 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 model | - | BP-61 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | - | $1,134 |