Sigma fp vs Sigma Quattro H

On this page, we will be looking at the Sigma fp and Sigma Quattro H, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras and both of them are produced by Sigma. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the fp (25MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the fp (Full frame) and Quattro H (APS-H) provide different sensor sizing.

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The fp was announced 3 years later than the Quattro H and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the fp scores versus the Quattro H in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma fp & Sigma sd Quattro H. The whole galleries are available at Sigma fp Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Sigma fp comes with outer measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs) whilst the Sigma Quattro H has proportions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the fp vs the Quattro H.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the fp and Quattro H is 84 and 78 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by looking at specs. The graphic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the fp and Quattro H.

All in all, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The fp with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Sigma Quattro H will give extra detail with its extra 20MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more modern fp provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.