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Leica M10 vs Sigma Quattro H

Portability
75
Imaging
73
Features
45
Overall
61
Leica M10 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro H front
Portability
78
Imaging
73
Features
59
Overall
67

Leica M10 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs

Leica M10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 50000
  • No Video
  • Leica M Mount
  • 660g - 139 x 80 x 39mm
  • Announced January 2017
  • New Model is Leica M11
Sigma Quattro H
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - APS-H Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Introduced February 2016
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Leica M10 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Leica M10 vs Sigma Quattro H, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Leica and Sigma. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the M10 (24MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the M10 (Full frame) and Quattro H (APS-H) provide different sensor sizing.

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The M10 was manufactured 11 months after the Quattro H so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the M10 matches up versus the Quattro H in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Leica M10 over the Sigma Quattro H

 M10 Quattro H 
IntroducedJanuary 2017February 2016More modern by 11 months

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Leica M10

 Quattro H M10 
Screen resolution1620k1037kCrisper screen (+583k dot)

Common features in the Leica M10 and Sigma Quattro H

 M10 Quattro H 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Leica M10 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Leica M10 has outside measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro H has measurements 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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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the M10 compared to the Quattro H.

Leica M10 vs Sigma Quattro H size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M10 and Quattro H is 75 and 78 respectively.

Leica M10 vs Sigma Quattro H top view buttons comparison

Leica M10 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the M10 and Quattro H.

As you have seen, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The M10 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sigma Quattro H will offer extra detail due to its extra 21MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The newer M10 provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Leica M10 vs Sigma Quattro H sensor size comparison

Leica M10 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and ViewFinder

Leica M10 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Leica M10 Portrait photography factors
Sigma Quattro H Portrait photography factors
83
has manual focus
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW files
83
focusing manually
MP count great (45 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-H)
offers face detect focus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Leica M10 as a Street photography camera
Sigma Quattro H as a Street photography camera
69
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW files
great high ISO (50,000)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
70
sensor size is good (APS-H)
supports RAW formats
weather proof
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Leica M10 as a Sports photography camera
Sigma Quattro H as a Sports photography camera
53
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
max frames per second low (5.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery pack (210 per charge)
lack of phase detect autofocus
72
MP count great (45MP)
sensor size is good (APS-H)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
supports phase detect auto focus
low frames per second (3.8 fps)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Leica M10 Travel photography details
Sigma Quattro H Travel photography details
57
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
not so great battery pack (210 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
65
weather proof
MP count great (45 megapixels)
missing Time Lapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Leica M10
Landscape photography with Sigma Quattro H
75
has manual focus
change lenses (Leica M mount)
nice screen size (3")
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
great high ISO (50,000)
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery pack (210 per charge)
75
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
MP count great (45 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-H)
supports RAW formats
weather proof
does not have image stabilization
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Leica M10 Vlogging factors
Sigma Quattro H Vlogging factors
9
no video
26
offers face detect focus
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video ( pxls)
missing mic support
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Leica M10 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Leica M10 and Sigma Quattro H
 Leica M10Sigma sd Quattro H
General Information
Brand Leica Sigma
Model type Leica M10 Sigma sd Quattro H
Type Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2017-01-18 2016-02-23
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Maestro II Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size Full frame APS-H
Sensor dimensions 35.8 x 23.9mm 26.6 x 17.9mm
Sensor area 855.6mm² 476.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 45MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 5952 x 3992 6200 x 4152
Max native ISO 50000 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support Leica M Sigma SA
Total lenses 59 76
Crop factor 1 1.4
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,037k dots 1,620k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (rangefinder) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.73x 0.73x
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per sec 3.8 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings no built-in flash no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Max video resolution None -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 660 grams (1.46 lb) -
Physical dimensions 139 x 80 x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 86 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 24.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.3 not tested
DXO Low light rating 2133 not tested
Other
Battery life 210 photos -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID - BP-61
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 secs) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $7,595 $1,134