Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX20V
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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX20V Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 254g - 107 x 62 x 35mm
- Launched July 2012
- Older Model is Sony HX10V
- Renewed by Sony HX30V
Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX20V Overview
Here is a thorough overview of the Sigma Quattro H and Sony HX20V, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Sigma and Sony. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the Quattro H (45MP) and HX20V (18MP) and the Quattro H (APS-H) and HX20V (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Quattro H was manufactured 3 years later than the HX20V and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony HX20V being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the Quattro H scores vs the HX20V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX20V Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma sd Quattro H and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V. The entire galleries are available at Sigma Quattro H Gallery and Sony HX20V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Sony HX20V
Quattro H | HX20V | |||
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Launched | February 2016 | July 2012 | Fresher by 44 months | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 922k | Sharper display (+698k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony HX20V over the Sigma Quattro H
HX20V | Quattro H |
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Common features in the Sigma Quattro H and Sony HX20V
Quattro H | HX20V | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX20V Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Sigma Quattro H offers physical 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) while the Sony HX20V has sizing of 107mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 254 grams (0.56 lbs).
Examine the Sigma Quattro H and Sony HX20V in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Quattro H compared to the HX20V.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Quattro H and HX20V is 78 and 90 respectively.
Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX20V Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing only by looking through technical specs. The visual here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Quattro H and HX20V.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Quattro H featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Sigma Quattro H will result in extra detail due to its extra 27 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images way more aggressively. The younger Quattro H is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.
Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX20V Screen and ViewFinder
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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX20V Specifications
Sigma sd Quattro H | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sigma | Sony |
Model | Sigma sd Quattro H | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2016-02-23 | 2012-07-20 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
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 area | 476.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 45 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6200 x 4152 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Sigma SA | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Amount of lenses | 76 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.4 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 1,620k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.73x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.8 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 7.10 m |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | - | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 254 gr (0.56 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") | 107 x 62 x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 320 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP-61 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $1,134 | $397 |