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Olympus TG-810 vs Sigma Quattro

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
Olympus TG-810 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro front
Portability
63
Imaging
69
Features
56
Overall
63

Olympus TG-810 vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs

Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
  • Launched August 2011
Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Revealed February 2016
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sigma Quattro Overview

Here is a detailed comparison of the Olympus TG-810 vs Sigma Quattro, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Olympus and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the TG-810 (14MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the TG-810 (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) have different sensor measurements.

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The TG-810 was launched 5 years prior to the Quattro and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-810 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a short introduction of how the TG-810 grades against the Quattro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Sigma Quattro

 TG-810 Quattro 

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Olympus TG-810

 Quattro TG-810 
RevealedFebruary 2016August 2011Fresher by 55 months
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Screen resolution1620k920kClearer screen (+700k dot)

Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Sigma Quattro

 TG-810 Quattro 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Olympus TG-810 vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-810 provides physical dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Sigma Quattro has proportions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the TG-810 and the Quattro.

Olympus TG-810 vs Sigma Quattro size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-810 and Quattro is 92 and 63 respectively.

Olympus TG-810 vs Sigma Quattro top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-810 vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-810 and Quattro.

Clearly, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The TG-810 because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh trickier and the Sigma Quattro will result in more detail utilizing its extra 15MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older TG-810 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Olympus TG-810 vs Sigma Quattro sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-810 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-810 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus TG-810 as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Portrait photography camera
33
megapixel count good (14MP)
includes face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
81
you can focus manually
resolution is high (29 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus TG-810
Street photography with Sigma Quattro
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
59
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
no moving screen
no image stabilization
heavier than average (625g)
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Sports Comparison

Olympus TG-810 as a Sports photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Sports photography camera
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
environment sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (220 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
70
resolution is high (29MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
weather proof
supports phase detect AF
max frames per second low (3.8 frames per second)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Olympus TG-810
Travel photography with Sigma Quattro
64
environment sealing
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
not so great battery pack (220 per charge)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
55
weather proof
resolution is high (29 megapixels)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (625g)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus TG-810 Landscape photography advice
Sigma Quattro Landscape photography advice
43
decently wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
not so great battery pack (220 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
72
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
resolution is high (29MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
no image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus TG-810 Vlogging factors
Sigma Quattro Vlogging factors
30
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone socket
22
includes face detect focusing
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low ( resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than average (625 grams)
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sigma Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-810 and Sigma Quattro
 Olympus TG-810Sigma sd Quattro
General Information
Make Olympus Sigma
Model type Olympus TG-810 Sigma sd Quattro
Class Waterproof Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2011-08-16 2016-02-23
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic III+ Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 29MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 5424 x 3616
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.9-5.9 -
Macro focusing range 3cm -
Available lenses - 76
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 920 thousand dots 1,620 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 3.8 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.20 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 -
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 grams (0.47 lb) 625 grams (1.38 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") 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 life 220 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID LI-50B BP-61
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $428 $738