Sigma Quattro vs Sony W350

Lets take a more detailed look at the Sigma Quattro versus Sony W350, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Sigma and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Quattro (29MP) and W350 (14MP) and the Quattro (APS-C) and W350 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The Quattro was introduced 6 years later than the W350 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Quattro scores against the W350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma sd Quattro & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The whole galleries are available at Sigma Quattro Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Sigma Quattro has outer 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) and the Sony W350 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Quattro vs the W350.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Quattro and W350 is 63 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing a spec sheet. The visual below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Quattro and W350.

Clearly, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Quattro with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the Sigma Quattro will result in greater detail using its extra 15MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Quattro should have an advantage in sensor technology.