Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX400V

Below, we will be evaluating the Sigma Quattro H vs Sony HX400V, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Sigma and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the Quattro H (45MP) and HX400V (20MP) and the Quattro H (APS-H) and HX400V (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizes.

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The Quattro H was manufactured 2 years after the HX400V which is a fairly large gap 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 HX400V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Quattro H matches up against the HX400V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma sd Quattro H and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V. The entire galleries are provided at Sigma Quattro H Gallery and Sony HX400V Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Sigma Quattro H comes with external 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 HX400V has proportions of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") along with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Quattro H vs the HX400V.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Quattro H and HX400V is 78 and 62 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes just by checking out specifications. The pic below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Quattro H and HX400V.

Plainly, both the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Quattro H because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Sigma Quattro H will produce more detail due to its extra 25MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Quattro H provides an advantage in sensor technology.