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Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro H front
Portability
78
Imaging
71
Features
59
Overall
66

Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs

Olympus 6010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
  • Introduced July 2009
  • Alternative Name is mju Tough 6010
Sigma Quattro H
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - APS-H Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Introduced February 2016
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Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview

Let's look a bit more closely at the Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and Sigma. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the 6010 (12MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the 6010 (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The 6010 was announced 7 years prior to the Quattro H and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Olympus 6010 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summation of how the 6010 scores versus the Quattro H with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Sigma Quattro H

 6010 Quattro H 

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Olympus 6010

 Quattro H 6010 
IntroducedFebruary 2016July 2009Fresher by 80 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1620k230kSharper screen (+1390k dot)

Common features in the Olympus 6010 and Sigma Quattro H

 6010 Quattro H 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus 6010 has outside measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while 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).

Look at the Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the 6010 versus the Quattro H.

Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 6010 and Quattro H is 94 and 78 respectively.

Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H top view buttons comparison

Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to see the gap between sensor sizing just by reading technical specs. The photograph underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the 6010 and Quattro H.

As you have seen, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 6010 with its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh harder and the Sigma Quattro H will offer you more detail with its extra 33 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older 6010 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H sensor size comparison

Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 6010 Portrait photography advice
Sigma Quattro H Portrait photography advice
20
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
82
manual focus
amazing sensor resolution (45 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-H)
offers face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Olympus 6010 as a Street photography camera
Sigma Quattro H as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
69
sensor size is decent (APS-H)
saves RAW formats
environment proofing
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 6010 Sports photography info
Sigma Quattro H Sports photography info
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
71
amazing sensor resolution (45MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-H)
offers tracking focus
environment proofing
sensor has phase detect AF
slow continuous shooting (3.8 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 6010 Travel photography highlights
Sigma Quattro H Travel photography highlights
61
weather sealing
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
65
environment proofing
amazing sensor resolution (45MP)
missing Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 6010 Landscape photography factors
Sigma Quattro H Landscape photography factors
35
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
75
manual focus
swap lenses (Sigma SA mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
amazing sensor resolution (45 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-H)
saves RAW formats
environment proofing
lack of image stabilization
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 6010 as a Vlogging camera
Sigma Quattro H as a Vlogging camera
28
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
no external microphone jack
26
offers face detect focusing
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low ( resolution)
missing mic port
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Olympus 6010 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 6010 and Sigma Quattro H
 Olympus Stylus Tough 6010Sigma sd Quattro H
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Sigma
Model type Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 Sigma sd Quattro H
Otherwise known as mju Tough 6010 -
Category Waterproof Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2009-07-17 2016-02-23
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-H
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 26.6 x 17.9mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 476.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 45 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3968 x 2976 6200 x 4152
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 28-102mm (3.6x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.1 -
Macro focusing distance 2cm -
Total lenses - 76
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.4
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 1,620k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 3.8 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m no built-in flash
Flash options - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Highest video resolution 640x480 -
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 179 grams (0.39 pounds) -
Dimensions 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
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 ID LI-50C BP-61
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $0 $1,134