Sigma Quattro vs Sony RX10 II

Following is a in-depth review of the Sigma Quattro versus Sony RX10 II, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by companies Sigma and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the Quattro (29MP) and RX10 II (20MP) and the Quattro (APS-C) and RX10 II (1") use totally different sensor measurements.

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The Quattro was launched 9 months after the RX10 II which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony RX10 II being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Quattro grades against the RX10 II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma sd Quattro & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II. The complete galleries are viewable at Sigma Quattro Gallery & Sony RX10 II Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Sigma Quattro comes with external measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs) and the Sony RX10 II has sizing of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") accompanied by a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).

Analyze the Sigma Quattro versus Sony RX10 II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Quattro versus the RX10 II.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Quattro and RX10 II is 63 and 58 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The pic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Quattro and RX10 II.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Quattro because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Sigma Quattro will give you more detail utilizing its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher Quattro is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.