Sigma Quattro H vs Sony WX50

Its time to examine more in depth at the Sigma Quattro H versus Sony WX50, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Sigma and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Quattro H (45MP) and WX50 (16MP) and the Quattro H (APS-H) and WX50 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizing.

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The Quattro H was manufactured 4 years after the WX50 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX50 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Quattro H scores against the WX50 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma sd Quattro H and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50. The entire galleries are provided at Sigma Quattro H Gallery and Sony WX50 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Sigma Quattro H offers physical dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sony WX50 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Sigma Quattro H versus Sony WX50 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Quattro H and the WX50.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Quattro H and WX50 is 78 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The picture below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Quattro H and WX50.

As you can tell, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Quattro H due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Sigma Quattro H will produce greater detail due to its extra 29 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Quattro H provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.