Sigma Quattro vs Sony W810

Let's look closer at the Sigma Quattro versus Sony W810, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Sigma and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the Quattro (29MP) and W810 (20MP) and the Quattro (APS-C) and W810 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The Quattro was unveiled 2 years later than the W810 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Quattro grades versus the W810 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma sd Quattro & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The full galleries are available at Sigma Quattro Gallery & Sony W810 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and measurements. 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) and the Sony W810 has proportions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

Contrast the Sigma Quattro versus Sony W810 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Quattro against the W810.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Quattro and W810 is 63 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Quattro and W810.

Plainly, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Quattro using its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sigma Quattro will offer you greater detail having an extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The newer Quattro is going to have an edge in sensor tech.