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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A200

Portability
78
Imaging
71
Features
59
Overall
66
Sigma sd Quattro H front
 
Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 front
Portability
66
Imaging
49
Features
38
Overall
44

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A200 Key Specs

Sigma Quattro H
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - APS-H Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Revealed February 2016
Sony A200
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 572g - 131 x 99 x 71mm
  • Announced July 2008
  • Renewed by Sony A230
Photography Glossary

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A200 Overview

Following is a extensive comparison of the Sigma Quattro H versus Sony A200, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the Quattro H (45MP) and A200 (10MP) and the Quattro H (APS-H) and A200 (APS-C) offer different sensor dimensions.

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The Quattro H was announced 7 years after the A200 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A200 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Quattro H matches up against the A200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Sony A200

 Quattro H A200 
AnnouncedFebruary 2016July 2008More modern by 93 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1620k230kClearer display (+1390k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony A200 over the Sigma Quattro H

 A200 Quattro H 

Common features in the Sigma Quattro H and Sony A200

 Quattro H A200 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A200 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Sigma Quattro H features external dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sony A200 has measurements of 131mm x 99mm x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 572 grams (1.26 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Quattro H compared to the A200.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A200 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Quattro H and A200 is 78 and 66 respectively.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A200 top view buttons comparison

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A200 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by looking at a spec sheet. The picture underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Quattro H and A200.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Quattro H using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Sigma Quattro H will give you more detail with its extra 35MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The more modern Quattro H should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A200 sensor size comparison

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A200 Screen and ViewFinder

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Sigma Quattro H
Portrait photography with Sony A200
82
you can focus manually
MP count great (45 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-H)
includes face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
53
you can focus manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no liveview feature
low MP (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Sigma Quattro H
Street photography with Sony A200
69
sensor size is nice (APS-H)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
fixed screen
no image stabilization
65
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
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Sports Comparison

Sigma Quattro H as a Sports photography camera
Sony A200 as a Sports photography camera
71
MP count great (45 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-H)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proofing
supports phase detect AF
max frames per second low (3.8 frames per second)
no image stabilization
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has phase detect auto focus
no liveview feature
max fps very slow (3.0 fps)
low MP (10MP)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Sigma Quattro H
Travel photography with Sony A200
65
environment proofing
MP count great (45MP)
no Time Lapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly display
46
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
low MP (10MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Sigma Quattro H Landscape photography advice
Sony A200 Landscape photography advice
75
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
MP count great (45MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-H)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
no image stabilization
no Time Lapse mode
53
you can focus manually
change lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no liveview feature
low MP (10MP)
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Sigma Quattro H Vlogging information
Sony A200 Vlogging information
26
includes face detection focusing
does not posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great ( pixels)
no external mic socket
9
no video recording
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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sigma Quattro H and Sony A200
 Sigma sd Quattro HSony Alpha DSLR-A200
General Information
Company Sigma Sony
Model type Sigma sd Quattro H Sony Alpha DSLR-A200
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level DSLR
Revealed 2016-02-23 2008-07-17
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by Dual TRUE III -
Sensor type CMOS (Foveon X3) CCD
Sensor size APS-H APS-C
Sensor measurements 26.6 x 17.9mm 23.6 x 15.8mm
Sensor area 476.1mm² 372.9mm²
Sensor resolution 45 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 6200 x 4152 3872 x 2592
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens support Sigma SA Sony/Minolta Alpha
Number of lenses 76 143
Focal length multiplier 1.4 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 1,620k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.73x 0.55x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.8 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Highest video resolution - None
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 572 gr (1.26 lb)
Physical dimensions 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") 131 x 99 x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 63
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.3
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 521
Other
Battery ID BP-61 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Compact Flash
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $1,134 $100