Samsung TL320 vs Sigma Quattro H

Its time to look a little more closely at the Samsung TL320 and Sigma Quattro H, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the TL320 (12MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the TL320 (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The TL320 was introduced 8 years before the Quattro H which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the TL320 grades versus the Quattro H with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung TL320 and Sigma sd Quattro H. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung TL320 Gallery and Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung TL320 offers physical measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has sizing of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check the Samsung TL320 and Sigma Quattro H in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the TL320 vs the Quattro H.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the TL320 and Quattro H is 98 and 78 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes simply by going over technical specs. The image below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the TL320 and Quattro H.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The TL320 having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF harder and the Sigma Quattro H will offer you extra detail using its extra 33MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images much more aggressively. The more aged TL320 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.