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Samsung ST90 vs Sigma Quattro H

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Samsung ST90 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro H front
Portability
78
Imaging
72
Features
59
Overall
66

Samsung ST90 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs

Samsung ST90
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Sigma Quattro H
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - APS-H Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Revealed February 2016
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Samsung ST90 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Samsung ST90 and Sigma Quattro H, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sigma. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the ST90 (14MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the ST90 (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) enjoy different sensor size.

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The ST90 was revealed 6 years earlier than the Quattro H which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the ST90 grades against the Quattro H in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Sigma Quattro H

 ST90 Quattro H 

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Samsung ST90

 Quattro H ST90 
RevealedFebruary 2016January 2011More modern by 62 months
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Display resolution1620k460kSharper display (+1160k dot)

Common features in the Samsung ST90 and Sigma Quattro H

 ST90 Quattro H 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Samsung ST90 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and size. The Samsung ST90 offers outer dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while 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).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the ST90 compared to the Quattro H.

Samsung ST90 vs Sigma Quattro H size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the ST90 and Quattro H is 99 and 78 respectively.

Samsung ST90 vs Sigma Quattro H top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST90 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST90 and Quattro H.

As you can see, both cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The ST90 with its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF tougher and the Sigma Quattro H will render greater detail because of its extra 31 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged ST90 will be behind in sensor technology.

Samsung ST90 vs Sigma Quattro H sensor size comparison

Samsung ST90 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST90 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung ST90 Portrait photography features
Sigma Quattro H Portrait photography features
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
83
has manual focus
megapixel count great (45MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-H)
features face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung ST90
Street photography with Sigma Quattro H
49
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
maximum ISO low (0)
70
sensor size is nice (APS-H)
exports RAW formats
weather proof
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung ST90 Sports photography features
Sigma Quattro H Sports photography features
26
good MP (14 megapixels)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
71
megapixel count great (45MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-H)
features tracking focus
weather proof
comes with phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (3.8 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Samsung ST90 Travel photography info
Sigma Quattro H Travel photography info
71
good MP (14MP)
flash built-in
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
65
weather proof
megapixel count great (45 megapixels)
missing Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung ST90 Landscape photography info
Sigma Quattro H Landscape photography info
37
fast max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
75
has manual focus
switch lenses (Sigma SA mount)
good sized screen (3")
megapixel count great (45 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-H)
exports RAW formats
weather proof
lack of image stabilization
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung ST90 as a Vlogging camera
Sigma Quattro H as a Vlogging camera
27
fast max aperture (f)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
26
features face detect autofocus
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video ( resolution)
missing mic port
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Samsung ST90 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST90 and Sigma Quattro H
 Samsung ST90Sigma sd Quattro H
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Sigma
Model type Samsung ST90 Sigma sd Quattro H
Type Ultracompact Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2011-01-19 2016-02-23
Body design Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-H
Sensor dimensions 6.16 x 4.62mm 26.6 x 17.9mm
Sensor surface area 28.5mm² 476.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 45MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 6200 x 4152
Maximum native ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO - 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range () -
Available lenses - 76
Crop factor 5.8 1.4
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460k dot 1,620k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed - 3.8 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Dimensions 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") 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 - BP-61
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $150 $1,134