Sigma Quattro H vs Sony ZV-1
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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony ZV-1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Released February 2016
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 294g - 105 x 60 x 44mm
- Introduced May 2020
- Newer Model is Sony ZV-1 II

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony ZV-1 Overview
The following is a thorough assessment of the Sigma Quattro H versus Sony ZV-1, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Sigma and Sony. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the Quattro H (45MP) and ZV-1 (20MP) and the Quattro H (APS-H) and ZV-1 (1") offer totally different sensor measurements.

The Quattro H was manufactured 5 years prior to the ZV-1 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony ZV-1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Quattro H scores vs the ZV-1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony ZV-1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma sd Quattro H & Sony ZV-1. The entire galleries are viewable at Sigma Quattro H Gallery & Sony ZV-1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Sony ZV-1
Quattro H | ZV-1 | |||
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Display resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 922k | Clearer display (+698k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony ZV-1 over the Sigma Quattro H
ZV-1 | Quattro H | |||
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Introduced | May 2020 | ![]() | February 2016 | Newer by 51 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Sigma Quattro H and Sony ZV-1
Quattro H | ZV-1 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display measurements |
Sigma Quattro H vs Sony ZV-1 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Sigma Quattro H enjoys exterior dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony ZV-1 has proportions of 105mm x 60mm x 44mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Examine the Sigma Quattro H versus Sony ZV-1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Quattro H against the ZV-1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Quattro H and ZV-1 is 78 and 88 respectively.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony ZV-1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing a spec sheet. The image underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Quattro H and ZV-1.
Clearly, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Quattro H featuring a larger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Sigma Quattro H will offer greater detail due to its extra 25MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Quattro H is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Sigma Quattro H vs Sony ZV-1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Sigma Quattro H vs Sony ZV-1 Specifications
Sigma sd Quattro H | Sony ZV-1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sigma | Sony |
Model | Sigma sd Quattro H | Sony ZV-1 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Released | 2016-02-23 | 2020-05-27 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Dual TRUE III | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS (Foveon X3) | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-H | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 26.6 x 17.9mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 476.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 45 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6200 x 4152 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 315 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sigma SA | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-70mm (2.9x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/1.8-2.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 76 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.4 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,620k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.73x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Fastest silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.8 frames per second | 24.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Rear Sync, Flash Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 60i / 24 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 60i / 17 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 28 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | - | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 294 grams (0.65 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") | 105 x 60 x 44mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | - | 260 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP-61 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $1,134 | $750 |