Samsung CL80 vs Sigma Quattro

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Samsung CL80 versus Sigma Quattro, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the CL80 (14MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the CL80 (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) boast different sensor sizing.

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The CL80 was introduced 7 years before the Quattro and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung CL80 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the CL80 matches up versus the Quattro for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung CL80 and Sigma sd Quattro. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung CL80 Gallery and Sigma Quattro Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and size. The Samsung CL80 enjoys outer measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sigma Quattro has specifications of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

Compare the Samsung CL80 versus Sigma Quattro in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the CL80 vs the Quattro.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the CL80 and Quattro is 95 and 63 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The visual below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the CL80 and Quattro.

Plainly, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The CL80 using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh trickier and the Sigma Quattro will give extra detail using its extra 15MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older CL80 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.