Samsung NX30 vs Sigma Quattro H
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Samsung NX30 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 375g - 127 x 96 x 58mm
- Launched January 2014
- Replaced the Samsung NX20
(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
Samsung NX30 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the Samsung NX30 vs Sigma Quattro H, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the NX30 (20MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the NX30 (APS-C) and Quattro H (APS-H) have different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe NX30 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the Quattro H and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the NX30 grades versus the Quattro H in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung NX30 vs Sigma Quattro H Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX30 and Sigma sd Quattro H. The entire galleries are available at Samsung NX30 Gallery and Sigma Quattro H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX30 over the Sigma Quattro H
NX30 | Quattro H | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Samsung NX30
Quattro H | NX30 | |||
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Revealed | February 2016 | January 2014 | More recent by 26 months | |
Screen resolution | 1620k | 1036k | Crisper screen (+584k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung NX30 and Sigma Quattro H
NX30 | Quattro H | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements |
Samsung NX30 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and size. The Samsung NX30 comes with external measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") having a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has specifications of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
See the Samsung NX30 vs Sigma Quattro H in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the NX30 and the Quattro H.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX30 and Quattro H is 75 and 78 respectively.
Samsung NX30 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out specs. The visual here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the NX30 and Quattro H.
All in all, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The NX30 because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Sigma Quattro H will produce extra detail due to its extra 25MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The older NX30 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung NX30 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
Samsung NX30 | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sigma |
Model type | Samsung NX30 | Sigma sd Quattro H |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2014-01-03 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DRIMeIV | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-H |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 26.6 x 17.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 476.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 45 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 6200 x 4152 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 247 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Samsung NX | Sigma SA |
Total lenses | 32 | 76 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.4 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,036k dot | 1,620k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | AMOLED | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dot | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.66x | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 9.0 frames/s | 3.8 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | - | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | - |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 375 grams (0.83 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 127 x 96 x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 77 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1014 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BP1410 | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 - 30 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $699 | $1,134 |