Olympus SP-100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro
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Olympus SP-100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 594g - 122 x 91 x 133mm
- Revealed January 2014
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- No Video
- 45mm (F2.8) lens
- 395g - 161 x 67 x 82mm
- Revealed February 2014
Olympus SP-100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Overview
Below is a in-depth overview of the Olympus SP-100 and Sigma DP2 Quattro, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Sigma. The resolution of the SP-100 (16MP) and the DP2 Quattro (20MP) is relatively similar but the SP-100 (1/2.3") and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) possess totally different sensor measurements.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe SP-100 was brought out around the same time to the DP2 Quattro which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus SP-100 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the SP-100 grades vs the DP2 Quattro with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus SP-100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus SP-100 and Sigma DP2 Quattro. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus SP-100 Gallery and Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-100 over the Sigma DP2 Quattro
SP-100 | DP2 Quattro |
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Reasons to pick Sigma DP2 Quattro over the Olympus SP-100
DP2 Quattro | SP-100 | |||
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Screen resolution | 920k | 460k | Clearer screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus SP-100 and Sigma DP2 Quattro
SP-100 | DP2 Quattro | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | February 2014 | Similar generation | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Olympus SP-100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SP-100 provides physical measurements of 122mm x 91mm x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2") along with a weight of 594 grams (1.31 lbs) while the Sigma DP2 Quattro has dimensions of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") and a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus SP-100 and Sigma DP2 Quattro in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the SP-100 versus the DP2 Quattro.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SP-100 and DP2 Quattro is 63 and 70 respectively.
Olympus SP-100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor measurements just by reading a spec sheet. The graphic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SP-100 and DP2 Quattro.
Clearly, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The SP-100 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Sigma DP2 Quattro will deliver greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively.
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Olympus SP-100 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Specifications
Olympus Stylus SP-100 | Sigma DP2 Quattro | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Sigma |
Model type | Olympus Stylus SP-100 | Sigma DP2 Quattro |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2014-01-29 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TRUE III engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5424 x 3616 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 45mm (1x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920 thousand dot | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1700 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Fill-in, Off | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video file format | H.264 | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Optional | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 594g (1.31 pounds) | 395g (0.87 pounds) |
Dimensions | 122 x 91 x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2") | 161 x 67 x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | 330 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LI-92B | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $400 | $931 |