Samsung WB210 vs Sigma Quattro

On this page, we are matching up the Samsung WB210 and Sigma Quattro, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the WB210 (14MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the WB210 (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) posses different sensor sizes.

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The WB210 was brought out 5 years prior to the Quattro and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the WB210 scores versus the Quattro in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB210 & Sigma sd Quattro. The entire galleries are available at Samsung WB210 Gallery & Sigma Quattro Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung WB210 enjoys physical measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro has sizing of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") having a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the WB210 against the Quattro.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB210 and Quattro is 94 and 63 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the WB210 and Quattro.

Clearly, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The WB210 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Sigma Quattro will offer you extra detail having its extra 15MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos more aggressively. The older WB210 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.