Nikon 1 V3 vs Sigma Quattro H

Below is a comprehensive review of the Nikon 1 V3 versus Sigma Quattro H, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the 1 V3 (18MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the 1 V3 (1") and Quattro H (APS-H) posses different sensor sizing.

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The 1 V3 was released 23 months before the Quattro H making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the 1 V3 scores against the Quattro H when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon 1 V3 & Sigma sd Quattro H. The complete galleries are available at Nikon 1 V3 Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon 1 V3 has outer measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has proportions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon 1 V3 versus Sigma Quattro H in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the 1 V3 against the Quattro H.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the 1 V3 and Quattro H is 87 and 78 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specifications. The visual below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the 1 V3 and Quattro H.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The 1 V3 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sigma Quattro H will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 27MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The older 1 V3 is going to be behind in sensor tech.