Sigma Quattro vs Sony S2100

Below is a in depth analysis of the Sigma Quattro versus Sony S2100, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Sigma and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the Quattro (29MP) and S2100 (12MP) and the Quattro (APS-C) and S2100 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The Quattro was unveiled 6 years later than the S2100 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony S2100 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Quattro matches up against the S2100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma sd Quattro & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100. The full galleries are provided at Sigma Quattro Gallery & Sony S2100 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Sigma Quattro has physical measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs) and the Sony S2100 has proportions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Quattro against the S2100.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Quattro and S2100 is 63 and 93 respectively.

Often, it's tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements only by viewing specs. The graphic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Quattro and S2100.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Quattro using its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sigma Quattro will render more detail having an extra 17MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Quattro will have a benefit in sensor innovation.