Nikon 1 V3 vs Sigma Quattro
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Nikon 1 V3 vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs
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- 18MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon 1 Mount
- 381g - 111 x 65 x 33mm
- Released March 2014
- Superseded the Nikon 1 V2
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- 29MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Released February 2016
Nikon 1 V3 vs Sigma Quattro Overview
Following is a in-depth comparison of the Nikon 1 V3 versus Sigma Quattro, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by companies Nikon and Sigma. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the 1 V3 (18MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the 1 V3 (1") and Quattro (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe 1 V3 was launched 23 months prior to the Quattro making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the 1 V3 grades versus the Quattro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon 1 V3 vs Sigma Quattro Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon 1 V3 & Sigma sd Quattro. The complete galleries are available at Nikon 1 V3 Gallery & Sigma Quattro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon 1 V3 over the Sigma Quattro
1 V3 | Quattro | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Nikon 1 V3
Quattro | 1 V3 | |||
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Released | February 2016 | March 2014 | More modern by 23 months | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 1037k | Clearer display (+583k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon 1 V3 and Sigma Quattro
1 V3 | Quattro | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Nikon 1 V3 vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon 1 V3 features outside measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro has proportions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).
Examine the Nikon 1 V3 versus Sigma Quattro in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the 1 V3 and the Quattro.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 1 V3 and Quattro is 87 and 63 respectively.
Nikon 1 V3 vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by going through technical specs. The pic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 1 V3 and Quattro.
As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The 1 V3 because of its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Sigma Quattro will provide greater detail utilizing its extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged 1 V3 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon 1 V3 vs Sigma Quattro Specifications
Nikon 1 V3 | Sigma sd Quattro | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Sigma |
Model | Nikon 1 V3 | Sigma sd Quattro |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2014-03-13 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed 4A | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 116.2mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixels | 29 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5232 x 3488 | 5424 x 3616 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 171 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Nikon 1 | Sigma SA |
Total lenses | 13 | 76 |
Crop factor | 2.7 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 1,037k dot | 1,620k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT-LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dot | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 60.0 frames per sec | 3.8 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Fill-flash, fill-flash w/slow sync, rear curtain sync, rear curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, off | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/250 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | - |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 381g (0.84 pounds) | 625g (1.38 pounds) |
Dimensions | 111 x 65 x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 52 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 384 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 310 shots | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL20a | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | microSD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $997 | $738 |