Samsung TL100 vs Sigma Quattro

Let's look much closer at the Samsung TL100 vs Sigma Quattro, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sigma. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the TL100 (12MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the TL100 (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The TL100 was launched 8 years before the Quattro and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the TL100 scores against the Quattro in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung TL100 and Sigma sd Quattro. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung TL100 Gallery and Sigma Quattro Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung TL100 features outer measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro has dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the TL100 against the Quattro.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TL100 and Quattro is 91 and 63 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements purely by looking through technical specs. The photograph below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the TL100 and Quattro.

As you can tell, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The TL100 due to its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sigma Quattro will provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 17 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older TL100 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.