Sigma Quattro H vs Sony NEX-C3

Here, we will be comparing the Sigma Quattro H versus Sony NEX-C3, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Sigma and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Quattro H (45MP) and NEX-C3 (16MP) and the Quattro H (APS-H) and NEX-C3 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The Quattro H was manufactured 4 years after the NEX-C3 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Quattro H scores vs the NEX-C3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma sd Quattro H & Sony Alpha NEX-C3. The entire galleries are viewable at Sigma Quattro H Gallery & Sony NEX-C3 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Sigma Quattro H has got exterior dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony NEX-C3 has proportions of 110mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs).

Look at the Sigma Quattro H versus Sony NEX-C3 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Quattro H versus the NEX-C3.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Quattro H and NEX-C3 is 78 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing technical specs. The image below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Quattro H and NEX-C3.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Quattro H because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sigma Quattro H will provide extra detail due to its extra 29MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more recent Quattro H will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.