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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W560

Portability
78
Imaging
72
Features
59
Overall
66
Sigma sd Quattro H front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W560 Key Specs

Sigma Quattro H
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - APS-H Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Released February 2016
Sony W560
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W560 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Sigma Quattro H versus Sony W560, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Sigma and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the Quattro H (45MP) and W560 (14MP) and the Quattro H (APS-H) and W560 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The Quattro H was launched 5 years after the W560 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W560 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Quattro H matches up against the W560 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Sony W560

 Quattro H W560 
LaunchedFebruary 2016January 2011Newer by 63 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display resolution1620k230kClearer display (+1390k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W560 over the Sigma Quattro H

 W560 Quattro H 

Common features in the Sigma Quattro H and Sony W560

 Quattro H W560 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W560 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Sigma Quattro H provides physical measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony W560 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Quattro H and the W560.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W560 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Quattro H and W560 is 78 and 96 respectively.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W560 top view buttons comparison

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W560 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions just by reviewing technical specs. The picture here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Quattro H and W560.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Quattro H featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sigma Quattro H will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 31MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more recent Quattro H provides an advantage in sensor technology.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W560 sensor size comparison

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W560 Screen and ViewFinder

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W560 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sigma Quattro H Portrait photography highlights
Sony W560 Portrait photography highlights
83
manual focus
fantastic megapixels (45 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-H)
includes face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Sigma Quattro H as a Street photography camera
Sony W560 as a Street photography camera
70
sensor size is decent (APS-H)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sigma Quattro H as a Sports photography camera
Sony W560 as a Sports photography camera
71
fantastic megapixels (45 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-H)
includes tracking focus
environment sealing
comes with phase detect AF
continuous shooting slow (3.8 fps)
no image stabilization
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Sigma Quattro H as a Travel photography camera
Sony W560 as a Travel photography camera
65
environment sealing
fantastic megapixels (45MP)
does not have Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
65
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Sigma Quattro H Landscape photography highlights
Sony W560 Landscape photography highlights
75
manual focus
change lenses (Sigma SA mount)
nice screen size (3")
fantastic megapixels (45 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-H)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
no image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse function
42
quite wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Sigma Quattro H Vlogging features
Sony W560 Vlogging features
26
includes face detect focusing
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low ( pixels)
does not have mic support
29
quite wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W560 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sigma Quattro H and Sony W560
 Sigma sd Quattro HSony Cyber-shot DSC-W560
General Information
Manufacturer Sigma Sony
Model Sigma sd Quattro H Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560
Category Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Released 2016-02-23 2011-01-06
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Dual TRUE III BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS (Foveon X3) CCD
Sensor size APS-H 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 26.6 x 17.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 476.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 45MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6200 x 4152 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mounting type Sigma SA fixed lens
Lens focal range - 26-104mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Available lenses 76 -
Crop factor 1.4 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,620k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.73x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.8 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.80 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution - 1280x720
Video format - MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 110 grams (0.24 pounds)
Dimensions 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 model BP-61 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $1,134 $139