Sigma DP1 vs Sigma Quattro H
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Sigma DP1 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 800
- No Video
- 28mm (F) lens
- 270g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Released May 2008
- Renewed by Sigma DP1s
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Introduced February 2016
Sigma DP1 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview
Here, we will be looking at the Sigma DP1 and Sigma Quattro H, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are built by Sigma. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the DP1 (5MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the DP1 (APS-C) and Quattro H (APS-H) provide different sensor size.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe DP1 was released 8 years before the Quattro H and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sigma DP1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the DP1 grades versus the Quattro H in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sigma DP1 vs Sigma Quattro H Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma DP1 & Sigma sd Quattro H. The complete galleries are available at Sigma DP1 Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1 over the Sigma Quattro H
DP1 | Quattro H |
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Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Sigma DP1
Quattro H | DP1 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | May 2008 | Fresher by 94 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1620k | 230k | Crisper screen (+1390k dot) |
Common features in the Sigma DP1 and Sigma Quattro H
DP1 | Quattro H | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Sigma DP1 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Sigma DP1 has got physical measurements of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") along with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro H has measurements 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).
Compare the Sigma DP1 and Sigma Quattro H in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the DP1 versus the Quattro H.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the DP1 and Quattro H is 87 and 78 respectively.
Sigma DP1 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by viewing technical specs. The photograph below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the DP1 and Quattro H.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The DP1 because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Sigma Quattro H will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 40 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older DP1 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Sigma DP1 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
Sigma DP1 | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sigma | Sigma |
Model type | Sigma DP1 | Sigma sd Quattro H |
Category | Large Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2008-05-19 | 2016-02-23 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | CMOS (Foveon X3) | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-H |
Sensor dimensions | 20.7 x 13.8mm | 26.6 x 17.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 285.7mm² | 476.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 5MP | 45MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 2640 x 1760 | 6200 x 4152 |
Max native ISO | 800 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens zoom range | 28mm (1x) | - |
Available lenses | - | 76 |
Crop factor | 1.7 | 1.4 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 1,620 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.8 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash options | - | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Max video resolution | None | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 270 gr (0.60 lbs) | - |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $566 | $1,134 |