Sigma DP2 vs Sigma Quattro

Let's examine more in depth at the Sigma DP2 versus Sigma Quattro, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are sold by Sigma. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the DP2 (5MP) and Quattro (29MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The DP2 was revealed 7 years earlier than the Quattro which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Sigma DP2 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the DP2 grades against the Quattro when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma DP2 and Sigma sd Quattro. The full galleries are available at Sigma DP2 Gallery and Sigma Quattro Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Sigma DP2 comes with outer measurements of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro has sizing of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the DP2 and the Quattro.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the DP2 and Quattro is 86 and 63 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing technical specs. The pic below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the DP2 and Quattro.

As you can tell, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Sigma Quattro to produce extra detail because of its extra 24 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged DP2 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.