Sigma DP2 Quattro vs Sony HX350
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Sigma DP2 Quattro vs Sony HX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- No Video
- 45mm (F2.8) lens
- 395g - 161 x 67 x 82mm
- Released February 2014
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-6.3) lens
- 652g - 130 x 93 x 103mm
- Released December 2016
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On this page, we are reviewing the Sigma DP2 Quattro versus Sony HX350, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Sigma and Sony. The image resolution of the DP2 Quattro (20MP) and the HX350 (20MP) is fairly similar but the DP2 Quattro (APS-C) and HX350 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.
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Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a short view of how the DP2 Quattro scores against the HX350 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma DP2 Quattro and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. The complete galleries are provided at Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery and Sony HX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2 Quattro over the Sony HX350
| DP2 Quattro | HX350 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony HX350 over the Sigma DP2 Quattro
| HX350 | DP2 Quattro | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | December 2016 |  | February 2014 | More recent by 34 months |
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display resolution | 922k |  | 920k | Crisper display (+2k dot) |
Common features in the Sigma DP2 Quattro and Sony HX350
| DP2 Quattro | HX350 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Sigma DP2 Quattro vs Sony HX350 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Sigma DP2 Quattro provides outer measurements of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs) while the Sony HX350 has dimensions of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") having a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the DP2 Quattro vs the HX350.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the DP2 Quattro and HX350 is 70 and 62 respectively.
Sigma DP2 Quattro vs Sony HX350 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements just by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the DP2 Quattro and HX350.
Clearly, both the cameras have the same resolution but not the same sensor measurements. The DP2 Quattro comes with the larger sensor which is going to make achieving bokeh easier. The older DP2 Quattro is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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Sigma DP2 Quattro vs Sony HX350 Specifications
| Sigma DP2 Quattro | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Sigma | Sony |
| Model | Sigma DP2 Quattro | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
| Category | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2014-02-13 | 2016-12-20 |
| Body design | Large Sensor Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | TRUE III engine | BIONZ X |
| Sensor type | CMOS (Foveon X3) | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 5424 x 3616 | 5184 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 45mm (1x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8-6.3 |
| Macro focus distance | - | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 920k dot | 922k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 202k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | 8.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
| Flash settings | no built-in flash | Off, auto, fill, slow sync, advanced, rear sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 |
| Highest video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 395 gr (0.87 pounds) | 652 gr (1.44 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 161 x 67 x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") | 130 x 93 x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 300 photos |
| Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | BP-51 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail cost | $931 | - |