Sigma Quattro vs Sony A6100
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Sigma Quattro vs Sony A6100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 29MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Launched February 2016
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 396g - 120 x 67 x 59mm
- Announced August 2019
Sigma Quattro vs Sony A6100 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Sigma Quattro and Sony A6100, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Sigma and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the Quattro (29MP) and A6100 (24MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (APS-C).
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Quattro was announced 4 years earlier than the A6100 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Quattro matches up against the A6100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sigma Quattro vs Sony A6100 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma sd Quattro & Sony Alpha a6100. The whole galleries are viewable at Sigma Quattro Gallery & Sony A6100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Sony A6100
Quattro | A6100 | |||
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Display resolution | 1620k | 922k | Crisper display (+698k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A6100 over the Sigma Quattro
A6100 | Quattro | |||
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Announced | August 2019 | February 2016 | More modern by 42 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Sigma Quattro and Sony A6100
Quattro | A6100 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display size |
Sigma Quattro vs Sony A6100 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and size. The Sigma Quattro provides outside dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs) whilst the Sony A6100 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") along with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).
Analyze the Sigma Quattro and Sony A6100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Quattro and the A6100.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Quattro and A6100 is 63 and 81 respectively.
Sigma Quattro vs Sony A6100 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes only by reviewing specs. The picture underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Quattro and A6100.
All in all, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Sigma Quattro to deliver more detail with its extra 5MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged Quattro is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
Sigma Quattro vs Sony A6100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sigma Quattro vs Sony A6100 Specifications
Sigma sd Quattro | Sony Alpha a6100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sigma | Sony |
Model | Sigma sd Quattro | Sony Alpha a6100 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2016-02-23 | 2019-08-28 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Dual TRUE III | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS (Foveon X3) | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 29MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5424 x 3616 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 32000 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Sigma SA | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 76 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,620 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.73x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.8 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | - | 3840x2160 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 625 grams (1.38 lbs) | 396 grams (0.87 lbs) |
Dimensions | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") | 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 420 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP-61 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $738 | $748 |