Sigma Quattro vs Sony S2000

Let's take a more detailed look at the Sigma Quattro and Sony S2000, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Sigma and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the Quattro (29MP) and S2000 (10MP) and the Quattro (APS-C) and S2000 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Quattro was manufactured 6 years later than the S2000 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony S2000 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the Quattro scores versus the S2000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma sd Quattro and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The entire galleries are provided at Sigma Quattro Gallery and Sony S2000 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Sigma Quattro features outside dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs) whilst the Sony S2000 has proportions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Quattro compared to the S2000.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Quattro and S2000 is 63 and 93 respectively.

Usually, its tough to see the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The photograph below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Quattro and S2000.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Quattro because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sigma Quattro will provide more detail due to its extra 19 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher Quattro is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.