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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W610

Portability
78
Imaging
73
Features
59
Overall
67
Sigma sd Quattro H front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 front
Portability
97
Imaging
38
Features
20
Overall
30

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W610 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
  • Announced February 2016
Sony W610
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 113g - 93 x 52 x 19mm
  • Released January 2012
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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W610 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W610, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Sigma and Sony. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the Quattro H (45MP) and W610 (14MP) and the Quattro H (APS-H) and W610 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The Quattro H was launched 4 years later than the W610 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W610 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Quattro H scores versus the W610 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Sony W610

 Quattro H W610 
ReleasedFebruary 2016January 2012More recent by 51 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1620k230kCrisper screen (+1390k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W610 over the Sigma Quattro H

 W610 Quattro H 

Common features in the Sigma Quattro H and Sony W610

 Quattro H W610 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W610 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Sigma Quattro H enjoys outer dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony W610 has proportions of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Quattro H against the W610.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W610 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Quattro H and W610 is 78 and 97 respectively.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W610 top view buttons comparison

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W610 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Quattro H and W610.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Quattro H featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Sigma Quattro H will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 31 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The younger Quattro H will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W610 sensor size comparison

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W610 Screen and ViewFinder

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Sigma Quattro H
Portrait photography with Sony W610
83
focusing manually
great megapixels (45MP)
nice sensor size (APS-H)
supports face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
29
good megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Sigma Quattro H as a Street photography camera
Sony W610 as a Street photography camera
70
nice sensor size (APS-H)
supports RAW formats
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
56
lighter than competitors (113g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sigma Quattro H Sports photography features
Sony W610 Sports photography features
72
great megapixels (45MP)
nice sensor size (APS-H)
supports tracking autofocus
weather sealing
has phase detect AF
continuous shooting slow (3.8 fps)
no image stabilization
27
good megapixels (14MP)
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Sigma Quattro H
Travel photography with Sony W610
65
weather sealing
great megapixels (45 megapixels)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
69
lighter than competitors (113g)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Sigma Quattro H as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W610 as a Landscape photography camera
75
focusing manually
change lenses (Sigma SA mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
great megapixels (45MP)
nice sensor size (APS-H)
supports RAW formats
weather sealing
no image stabilization
does not have Timelapse mode
33
quite wide (26mm)
good megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Sigma Quattro H
Vlogging with Sony W610
26
supports face detection focusing
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video ( pixels)
does not have external microphone jack
28
quite wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors (113 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony W610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sigma Quattro H and Sony W610
 Sigma sd Quattro HSony Cyber-shot DSC-W610
General Information
Company Sigma Sony
Model type Sigma sd Quattro H Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610
Type Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2016-02-23 2012-01-10
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Dual TRUE III BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS (Foveon X3) CCD
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 45MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6200 x 4152 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Sigma SA fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 26-105mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range - 4cm
Amount of lenses 76 -
Crop factor 1.4 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 1,620k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.73x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 1s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 3.8fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 3.50 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions - 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution - 640x480
Video file format - Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 113 grams (0.25 lbs)
Physical dimensions 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") 93 x 52 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 250 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID BP-61 NP-BN
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Price at release $1,134 $200