Leica M Typ 262 vs Sigma Quattro

Let's look closer at the Leica M Typ 262 vs Sigma Quattro, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Leica and Sigma. The resolution of the M Typ 262 (24MP) and the Quattro (29MP) is pretty similar but the M Typ 262 (Full frame) and Quattro (APS-C) offer different sensor size.

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The M Typ 262 was manufactured 3 months earlier than the Quattro so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the M Typ 262 grades vs the Quattro with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Leica M Typ 262 & Sigma sd Quattro. The entire galleries are viewable at Leica M Typ 262 Gallery & Sigma Quattro Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Leica M Typ 262 provides outside dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") and a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro has proportions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the M Typ 262 and the Quattro.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M Typ 262 and Quattro is 77 and 63 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading a spec sheet. The pic here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the M Typ 262 and Quattro.

As you can see, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The M Typ 262 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Sigma Quattro will offer greater detail due to its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.