Sigma Quattro H vs Sony H300

Following is a extended assessment of the Sigma Quattro H vs Sony H300, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Quattro H (45MP) and H300 (20MP) and the Quattro H (APS-H) and H300 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Quattro H was unveiled 2 years after the H300 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Quattro H scores vs the H300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma sd Quattro H & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. The full galleries are viewable at Sigma Quattro H Gallery & Sony H300 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and size. The Sigma Quattro H enjoys exterior dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony H300 has specifications of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") along with a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Quattro H compared to the H300.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Quattro H and H300 is 78 and 63 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching specs. The pic below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Quattro H and H300.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Quattro H using its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Sigma Quattro H will result in extra detail having an extra 25 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The newer Quattro H will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.