Sigma Quattro vs Sony T99

Lets take a deeper look at the Sigma Quattro versus Sony T99, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Sigma and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the Quattro (29MP) and T99 (14MP) and the Quattro (APS-C) and T99 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Quattro was brought out 5 years later than the T99 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Quattro grades vs the T99 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma sd Quattro & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The entire galleries are viewable at Sigma Quattro Gallery & Sony T99 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Sigma Quattro enjoys exterior measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") having a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs) whilst the Sony T99 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Quattro against the T99.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Quattro and T99 is 63 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Quattro and T99.

To sum up, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Quattro because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Sigma Quattro will deliver more detail having its extra 15MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The newer Quattro will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.