Nikon D1H vs Sigma Quattro H
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Nikon D1H vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 3MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 1600
- 1/16000s Max Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 1200g - 157 x 153 x 85mm
- Announced September 2001
- Successor is Nikon D2H
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Launched February 2016
Nikon D1H vs Sigma Quattro H Overview
Lets examine more closely at the Nikon D1H versus Sigma Quattro H, one being a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Nikon and Sigma. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the D1H (3MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the D1H (APS-C) and Quattro H (APS-H) come with different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe D1H was manufactured 15 years prior to the Quattro H and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon D1H being a Large SLR camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the D1H scores against the Quattro H with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon D1H vs Sigma Quattro H Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon D1H and Sigma sd Quattro H. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon D1H Gallery and Sigma Quattro H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D1H over the Sigma Quattro H
D1H | Quattro H |
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Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Nikon D1H
Quattro H | D1H | |||
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Launched | February 2016 | September 2001 | Fresher by 175 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2" | Bigger screen (+1") | |
Screen resolution | 1620k | 130k | Clearer screen (+1490k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon D1H and Sigma Quattro H
D1H | Quattro H | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Nikon D1H vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon D1H enjoys outer dimensions of 157mm x 153mm x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") having a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check the Nikon D1H versus Sigma Quattro H in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the D1H versus the Quattro H.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D1H and Quattro H is 51 and 78 respectively.
Nikon D1H vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the D1H and Quattro H.
Clearly, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The D1H due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Sigma Quattro H will deliver more detail due to its extra 42MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older D1H is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon D1H vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
Nikon D1H | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Sigma |
Model type | Nikon D1H | Sigma sd Quattro H |
Type | Pro DSLR | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2001-09-19 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | Large SLR | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-H |
Sensor measurements | 23.7 x 15.5mm | 26.6 x 17.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 367.4mm² | 476.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 3 megapixels | 45 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 2000 x 1312 | 6200 x 4152 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Nikon F | Sigma SA |
Available lenses | 309 | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.4 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 130k dot | 1,620k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 96 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames per sec | 3.8 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/500 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Max video resolution | None | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1200g (2.65 pounds) | - |
Dimensions | 157 x 153 x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 to 20 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $5,130 | $1,134 |