Nikon 1 S1 vs Sigma Quattro

Following is a extended comparison of the Nikon 1 S1 and Sigma Quattro, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Nikon and Sigma. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the 1 S1 (10MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the 1 S1 (1") and Quattro (APS-C) possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The 1 S1 was announced 3 years earlier than the Quattro which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the 1 S1 matches up against the Quattro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon 1 S1 & Sigma sd Quattro. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon 1 S1 Gallery & Sigma Quattro Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon 1 S1 features external dimensions of 102mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro has dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the 1 S1 compared to the Quattro.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the 1 S1 and Quattro is 92 and 63 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes just by researching specifications. The picture below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the 1 S1 and Quattro.

Plainly, both of those cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The 1 S1 using its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sigma Quattro will provide you with greater detail with its extra 19MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged 1 S1 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.