Sigma DP2 Quattro vs Sony W330
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Sigma DP2 Quattro vs Sony W330 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- No Video
- 45mm (F2.8) lens
- 395g - 161 x 67 x 82mm
- Launched February 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2010
Sigma DP2 Quattro vs Sony W330 Overview
Following is a extended analysis of the Sigma DP2 Quattro versus Sony W330, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Sigma and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the DP2 Quattro (20MP) and W330 (14MP) and the DP2 Quattro (APS-C) and W330 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe DP2 Quattro was announced 4 years after the W330 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the DP2 Quattro matches up against the W330 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sigma DP2 Quattro vs Sony W330 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma DP2 Quattro & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The whole galleries are available at Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery & Sony W330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2 Quattro over the Sony W330
DP2 Quattro | W330 | |||
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Revealed | February 2014 | January 2010 | More modern by 50 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Sigma DP2 Quattro
W330 | DP2 Quattro |
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Common features in the Sigma DP2 Quattro and Sony W330
DP2 Quattro | W330 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Sigma DP2 Quattro vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Sigma DP2 Quattro has external dimensions of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs) and the Sony W330 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Compare the Sigma DP2 Quattro versus Sony W330 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the DP2 Quattro vs the W330.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the DP2 Quattro and W330 is 70 and 96 respectively.
Sigma DP2 Quattro vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The picture below might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the DP2 Quattro and W330.
Clearly, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The DP2 Quattro having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sigma DP2 Quattro will resolve greater detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher DP2 Quattro will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Sigma DP2 Quattro vs Sony W330 Specifications
Sigma DP2 Quattro | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sigma | Sony |
Model | Sigma DP2 Quattro | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2014-02-13 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TRUE III engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS (Foveon X3) | CCD |
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 | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5424 x 3616 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 45mm (1x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | - | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.50 m |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 640x480 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 395 grams (0.87 pounds) | 128 grams (0.28 pounds) |
Dimensions | 161 x 67 x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") | 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 model | BP-51 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $931 | $170 |