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Ricoh CX6 vs Sigma Quattro H

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
38
Overall
35
Ricoh CX6 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro H front
Portability
78
Imaging
72
Features
59
Overall
66

Ricoh CX6 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs

Ricoh CX6
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced November 2011
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
  • Revealed February 2016
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Ricoh CX6 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Ricoh CX6 versus Sigma Quattro H, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Ricoh and Sigma. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the CX6 (10MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the CX6 (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) offer different sensor dimensions.

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The CX6 was brought out 5 years earlier than the Quattro H which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh CX6 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the CX6 matches up against the Quattro H in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Sigma Quattro H

 CX6 Quattro H 

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Ricoh CX6

 Quattro H CX6 
RevealedFebruary 2016November 2011Newer by 52 months
Screen resolution1620k1230kClearer screen (+390k dot)

Common features in the Ricoh CX6 and Sigma Quattro H

 CX6 Quattro H 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Ricoh CX6 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Ricoh CX6 has external measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sigma Quattro H has measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the CX6 vs the Quattro H.

Ricoh CX6 vs Sigma Quattro H size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the CX6 and Quattro H is 92 and 78 respectively.

Ricoh CX6 vs Sigma Quattro H top view buttons comparison

Ricoh CX6 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over technical specs. The image underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the CX6 and Quattro H.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The CX6 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Sigma Quattro H will offer you greater detail having its extra 35MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged CX6 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Ricoh CX6 vs Sigma Quattro H sensor size comparison

Ricoh CX6 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh CX6 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Portrait photography info
Sigma Quattro H Portrait photography info
28
you can focus manually
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
83
focusing manually
resolution is high (45MP)
nice sensor size (APS-H)
supports face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Ricoh CX6 as a Street photography camera
Sigma Quattro H as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
70
nice sensor size (APS-H)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Sports photography factors
Sigma Quattro H Sports photography factors
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
71
resolution is high (45 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-H)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proof
has phase detect autofocus
slow fps (3.8 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Travel photography highlights
Sigma Quattro H Travel photography highlights
66
lighter than competition (201 grams)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
long zoom (300mm)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
65
weather proof
resolution is high (45MP)
missing Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Ricoh CX6
Landscape photography with Sigma Quattro H
45
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
75
focusing manually
switch lenses (Sigma SA mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
resolution is high (45 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-H)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
lack of image stabilization
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh CX6 as a Vlogging camera
Sigma Quattro H as a Vlogging camera
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic jack
26
supports face detection autofocus
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video ( pxls)
missing external mic port
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Ricoh CX6 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh CX6 and Sigma Quattro H
 Ricoh CX6Sigma sd Quattro H
General Information
Company Ricoh Sigma
Model type Ricoh CX6 Sigma sd Quattro H
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2011-11-15 2016-02-23
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by Smooth Imaging Engine IV Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-H
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 26.6 x 17.9mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 476.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 45MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 6200 x 4152
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) -
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.6 -
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Number of lenses - 76
Crop factor 5.8 1.4
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 1,230 thousand dot 1,620 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 3.8fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
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 (30fps) -
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 -
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201g (0.44 lbs) -
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 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 DB-100 BP-61
Self timer Yes (2, 10 or Custom) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $595 $1,134