Sigma Quattro vs Sony RX100 V

Here is a extensive overview of the Sigma Quattro versus Sony RX100 V, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the Quattro (29MP) and RX100 V (20MP) and the Quattro (APS-C) and RX100 V (1") have different sensor measurements.

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The Quattro was announced 7 months prior to the RX100 V so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony RX100 V being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Quattro matches up against the RX100 V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma sd Quattro and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V. The whole galleries are available at Sigma Quattro Gallery and Sony RX100 V Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Sigma Quattro features physical measurements 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 RX100 V has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs).

Analyze the Sigma Quattro versus Sony RX100 V in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Quattro and the RX100 V.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Quattro and RX100 V is 63 and 89 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by researching specs. The visual here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Quattro and RX100 V.

All in all, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Quattro using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Sigma Quattro will render greater detail with its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older Quattro will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.