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Samsung TL320 vs Sigma Quattro

Portability
98
Imaging
35
Features
36
Overall
35
Samsung TL320 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro front
Portability
63
Imaging
69
Features
56
Overall
63

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs

Samsung TL320
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
  • Launched February 2009
  • Additionally Known as WB1000
Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Revealed February 2016
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Samsung TL320 vs Sigma Quattro Overview

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Samsung TL320 versus Sigma Quattro, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sigma. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the TL320 (12MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the TL320 (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) come with totally different sensor size.

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The TL320 was launched 8 years before the Quattro and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the TL320 scores vs the Quattro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Sigma Quattro

 TL320 Quattro 

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Samsung TL320

 Quattro TL320 
RevealedFebruary 2016February 2009More recent by 85 months
Screen resolution1620k460kClearer screen (+1160k dot)

Common features in the Samsung TL320 and Sigma Quattro

 TL320 Quattro 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung TL320 has got physical measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro has proportions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the TL320 versus the Quattro.

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma Quattro size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TL320 and Quattro is 98 and 63 respectively.

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma Quattro top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking technical specs. The visual underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the TL320 and Quattro.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The TL320 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower DOF more difficult and the Sigma Quattro will give you extra detail utilizing its extra 17 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older TL320 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma Quattro sensor size comparison

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung TL320
Portrait photography with Sigma Quattro
34
focusing manually
has face detection focusing
no external flash support
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
81
focusing manually
megapixel count great (29 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL320 Street photography factors
Sigma Quattro Street photography factors
58
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
59
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
environment proofing
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (625 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung TL320 Sports photography factors
Sigma Quattro Sports photography factors
30
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
70
megapixel count great (29MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proofing
sensor has phase detect AF
max frames per second very slow (3.8 frames per second)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Samsung TL320 Travel photography information
Sigma Quattro Travel photography information
59
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
no Timelapse recording
resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
55
environment proofing
megapixel count great (29MP)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (625 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL320 Landscape photography details
Sigma Quattro Landscape photography details
43
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse recording
72
focusing manually
change lenses (Sigma SA mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count great (29MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
environment proofing
no image stabilization
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung TL320 Vlogging information
Sigma Quattro Vlogging information
31
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone support
22
comes with face detection focusing
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low ( pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (625 grams)
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Samsung TL320 vs Sigma Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL320 and Sigma Quattro
 Samsung TL320Sigma sd Quattro
General Information
Company Samsung Sigma
Model type Samsung TL320 Sigma sd Quattro
Alternative name WB1000 -
Class Ultracompact Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2009-02-23 2016-02-23
Physical type Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 29MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 5424 x 3616
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) -
Max aperture f/2.8-5.8 -
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Amount of lenses - 76
Focal length multiplier 5.9 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 460k dots 1,620k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 16s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate - 3.8fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix 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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) -
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 -
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 625 gr (1.38 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") 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 (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $380 $738