Olympus E-P2 vs Sigma Quattro H
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Olympus E-P2 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 355g - 121 x 70 x 36mm
- Introduced April 2010
- Superseded the Olympus E-P1
- Newer Model is Olympus E-P3
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Introduced February 2016
Olympus E-P2 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview
Here is a in depth comparison of the Olympus E-P2 versus Sigma Quattro H, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Sigma. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the E-P2 (12MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the E-P2 (Four Thirds) and Quattro H (APS-H) provide totally different sensor measurements.
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe E-P2 was brought out 6 years before the Quattro H and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the E-P2 matches up against the Quattro H with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus E-P2 vs Sigma Quattro H Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus PEN E-P2 & Sigma sd Quattro H. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus E-P2 Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-P2 over the Sigma Quattro H
E-P2 | Quattro H |
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Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Olympus E-P2
Quattro H | E-P2 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | April 2010 | Fresher by 71 months | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 230k | Clearer display (+1390k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus E-P2 and Sigma Quattro H
E-P2 | Quattro H | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Olympus E-P2 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus E-P2 provides physical dimensions of 121mm x 70mm x 36mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.4") and a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Examine the Olympus E-P2 versus Sigma Quattro H in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the E-P2 versus the Quattro H.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-P2 and Quattro H is 86 and 78 respectively.
Olympus E-P2 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by seeing technical specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the E-P2 and Quattro H.
As you can tell, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The E-P2 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Sigma Quattro H will show more detail having its extra 33MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos more aggressively. The older E-P2 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Olympus E-P2 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus E-P2 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
Olympus PEN E-P2 | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Sigma |
Model type | Olympus PEN E-P2 | Sigma sd Quattro H |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2010-04-22 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic V | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-H |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 26.6 x 17.9mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 476.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 45 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4032 x 3024 | 6200 x 4152 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 11 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Micro Four Thirds | Sigma SA |
Number of lenses | 107 | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 1.4 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,620 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | HyperCrystal LCD with AR(Anti-Reflective) coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 3.8 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync, Manual (3 levels) | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | - |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 355g (0.78 lbs) | - |
Physical dimensions | 121 x 70 x 36mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.4") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 56 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 505 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photographs | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BLS-1 | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $799 | $1,134 |