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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX200V

Portability
78
Imaging
71
Features
59
Overall
66
Sigma sd Quattro H front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V front
Portability
66
Imaging
41
Features
55
Overall
46

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX200V 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
  • Launched February 2016
Sony HX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 583g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
  • Released May 2012
  • Previous Model is Sony HX100V
  • Replacement is Sony HX300
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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX200V Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Sigma Quattro H and Sony HX200V, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Sigma and Sony. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the Quattro H (45MP) and HX200V (18MP) and the Quattro H (APS-H) and HX200V (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The Quattro H was brought out 3 years after the HX200V which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony HX200V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Quattro H scores vs the HX200V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Sony HX200V

 Quattro H HX200V 
ReleasedFebruary 2016May 2012Newer by 47 months
Display resolution1620k922kClearer display (+698k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony HX200V over the Sigma Quattro H

 HX200V Quattro H 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Sigma Quattro H and Sony HX200V

 Quattro H HX200V 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX200V Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. 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 HX200V has measurements of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") and a weight of 583 grams (1.29 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Quattro H against the HX200V.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX200V size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Quattro H and HX200V is 78 and 66 respectively.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX200V top view buttons comparison

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX200V Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching specifications. The image below will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Quattro H and HX200V.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Quattro H because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Sigma Quattro H will provide you with greater detail having its extra 27MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Quattro H will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX200V sensor size comparison

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sigma Quattro H Portrait photography info
Sony HX200V Portrait photography info
82
focusing manually
megapixel count great (45 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-H)
provides face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
44
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
features face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Sigma Quattro H
Street photography with Sony HX200V
69
nice sensor size (APS-H)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
51
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than competition (583 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Sigma Quattro H
Sports photography with Sony HX200V
71
megapixel count great (45 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-H)
provides tracking focus
environment proofing
supports phase detect AF
continuous shooting slow (3.8 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
56
long zoom range (27-810mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
great battery (450 per charge)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Sigma Quattro H Travel photography info
Sony HX200V Travel photography info
65
environment proofing
megapixel count great (45MP)
no Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
56
great battery (450 per charge)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (27mm)
very long reach (810mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (583g)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Sigma Quattro H Landscape photography details
Sony HX200V Landscape photography details
75
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
megapixel count great (45MP)
nice sensor size (APS-H)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
does not have image stabilization
no Timelapse function
50
has manual focus
rather wide (27mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
great battery (450 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Sigma Quattro H Vlogging information
Sony HX200V Vlogging information
26
provides face detect focusing
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low ( resolution)
no microphone socket
27
rather wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic support
heavier than competition (583 grams)
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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sigma Quattro H and Sony HX200V
 Sigma sd Quattro HSony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V
General Information
Brand Sigma Sony
Model type Sigma sd Quattro H Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V
Type Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2016-02-23 2012-05-11
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip Dual TRUE III BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS (Foveon X3) BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-H 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 26.6 x 17.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 476.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 45MP 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6200 x 4152 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 6400 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount type Sigma SA fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 27-810mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Amount of lenses 76 -
Crop factor 1.4 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,620k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.73x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 3.8 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 12.40 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution - 1920x1080
Video format - MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 583 grams (1.29 lbs)
Dimensions 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 450 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID BP-61 NP-FH50
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $1,134 $480