Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A37

Lets look a little more closely at the Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A37, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the Quattro H (45MP) and A37 (16MP) and the Quattro H (APS-H) and A37 (APS-C) use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Quattro H was unveiled 3 years after the A37 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A37 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the Quattro H scores versus the A37 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma sd Quattro H & Sony SLT-A37. The full galleries are viewable at Sigma Quattro H Gallery & Sony A37 Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Sigma Quattro H has outside measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony A37 has specifications of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 506 grams (1.12 lbs).

Take a look at the Sigma Quattro H vs Sony A37 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Quattro H vs the A37.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Quattro H and A37 is 78 and 67 respectively.

More often than not, it is very tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The pic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Quattro H and A37.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Quattro H using its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Sigma Quattro H will give extra detail having an extra 29MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The newer Quattro H will have an advantage in sensor technology.