Samsung WB700 vs Sigma Quattro H

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Samsung WB700 versus Sigma Quattro H, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the WB700 (14MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the WB700 (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) have different sensor size.

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The WB700 was revealed 6 years before the Quattro H and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB700 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the WB700 scores versus the Quattro H in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB700 & Sigma sd Quattro H. The full galleries are available at Samsung WB700 Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung WB700 enjoys outside measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having 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).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the WB700 compared to the Quattro H.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB700 and Quattro H is 98 and 78 respectively.

Typically, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by checking specs. The visual underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the WB700 and Quattro H.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The WB700 having a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Sigma Quattro H will give you extra detail because of its extra 31 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older WB700 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.