Sigma Quattro vs Sony NEX-7

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Sigma Quattro vs Sony NEX-7, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the Quattro (29MP) and NEX-7 (24MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

The Quattro was introduced 4 years after the NEX-7 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Quattro matches up versus the NEX-7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma sd Quattro & Sony Alpha NEX-7. The whole galleries are provided at Sigma Quattro Gallery & Sony NEX-7 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Sigma Quattro offers outer dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs) whilst the Sony NEX-7 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") along with a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

Check the Sigma Quattro vs Sony NEX-7 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Quattro vs the NEX-7.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Quattro and NEX-7 is 63 and 84 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The image underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Quattro and NEX-7.

Clearly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sigma Quattro to offer you more detail using its extra 5MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Quattro is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.