Sigma Quattro H vs Zeiss ZX1
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Sigma Quattro H vs Zeiss ZX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Announced February 2016
(Full Review)
- 37MP - Full frame Sensor
- 4.34" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 51200
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 35mm (F2-22) lens
- 800g - 142 x 93 x 46mm
- Launched September 2018
Sigma Quattro H vs Zeiss ZX1 Overview
Below is a thorough overview of the Sigma Quattro H vs Zeiss ZX1, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Sigma and Zeiss. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the Quattro H (45MP) and ZX1 (37MP) and the Quattro H (APS-H) and ZX1 (Full frame) feature totally different sensor measurements.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Quattro H was released 3 years prior to the ZX1 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Zeiss ZX1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Quattro H matches up against the ZX1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sigma Quattro H vs Zeiss ZX1 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma sd Quattro H and Zeiss ZX1. The complete galleries are available at Sigma Quattro H Gallery and Zeiss ZX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Zeiss ZX1
Quattro H | ZX1 |
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Reasons to pick Zeiss ZX1 over the Sigma Quattro H
ZX1 | Quattro H | |||
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Launched | September 2018 | February 2016 | More recent by 31 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display sizing | 4.34" | 3" | Larger display (+1.34") | |
Display resolution | 2765k | 1620k | Clearer display (+1145k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Sigma Quattro H and Zeiss ZX1
Quattro H | ZX1 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Sigma Quattro H vs Zeiss ZX1 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and volume. The Sigma Quattro H offers exterior 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) and the Zeiss ZX1 has sizing of 142mm x 93mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.7" x 1.8") along with a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).
Compare the Sigma Quattro H vs Zeiss ZX1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Quattro H against the ZX1.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Quattro H and ZX1 is 78 and 67 respectively.
Sigma Quattro H vs Zeiss ZX1 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Quattro H and ZX1.
As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Quattro H due to its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sigma Quattro H will give more detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The older Quattro H is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
Sigma Quattro H vs Zeiss ZX1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sigma Quattro H vs Zeiss ZX1 Specifications
Sigma sd Quattro H | Zeiss ZX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sigma | Zeiss |
Model type | Sigma sd Quattro H | Zeiss ZX1 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2016-02-23 | 2018-09-27 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Dual TRUE III | - |
Sensor type | CMOS (Foveon X3) | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-H | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 26.6 x 17.9mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 476.1mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 45 megapixel | 37 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 6200 x 4152 | 7488 x 4992 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 255 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Sigma SA | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 35mm (1x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/2-22 |
Number of lenses | 76 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.4 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3" | 4.34" |
Resolution of screen | 1,620 thousand dot | 2,765 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 6,221 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.73x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.8 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | - | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 800g (1.76 lb) |
Dimensions | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") | 142 x 93 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.7" x 1.8") |
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 ID | BP-61 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | 512GB internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $1,134 | - |