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Sigma Quattro vs Sony W810

Portability
63
Imaging
69
Features
56
Overall
63
Sigma sd Quattro front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
26
Overall
37

Sigma Quattro vs Sony W810 Key Specs

Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Introduced February 2016
Sony W810
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Sigma Quattro vs Sony W810 Overview

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.

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Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Sony W810

 Quattro W810 
RevealedFebruary 2016January 2014Fresher by 26 months
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1620k230kClearer display (+1390k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Sigma Quattro

 W810 Quattro 

Common features in the Sigma Quattro and Sony W810

 Quattro W810 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Sigma Quattro vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison

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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Sigma Quattro vs Sony W810 size comparison

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

Sigma Quattro vs Sony W810 top view buttons comparison

Sigma Quattro vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison

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.

Sigma Quattro vs Sony W810 sensor size comparison

Sigma Quattro vs Sony W810 Screen and ViewFinder

Sigma Quattro vs Sony W810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sigma Quattro Portrait photography features
Sony W810 Portrait photography features
81
you can focus manually
amazing MP (29MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
delivers RAW files
38
decent MP (20MP)
provides face detection focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Sigma Quattro as a Street photography camera
Sony W810 as a Street photography camera
59
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
weather proofing
fixed screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than competition (625g)
59
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sigma Quattro Sports photography highlights
Sony W810 Sports photography highlights
70
amazing MP (29MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
weather proofing
supports phase detect auto focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.8 frames per second)
no image stabilization
43
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Sigma Quattro
Travel photography with Sony W810
55
weather proofing
amazing MP (29MP)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (625 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
67
decent MP (20MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (27mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Sigma Quattro Landscape photography advice
Sony W810 Landscape photography advice
72
you can focus manually
change lenses (Sigma SA mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
amazing MP (29 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
weather proofing
no image stabilization
no Timelapse recording
41
reasonably wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Sigma Quattro Vlogging information
Sony W810 Vlogging information
22
provides face detect focus
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low ( pixels)
no microphone support
more heavy than competition (625g)
32
reasonably wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone port
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Sigma Quattro vs Sony W810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sigma Quattro and Sony W810
 Sigma sd QuattroSony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
General Information
Company Sigma Sony
Model Sigma sd Quattro Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
Class Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Introduced 2016-02-23 2014-01-07
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Dual TRUE III -
Sensor type CMOS (Foveon X3) CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 29 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5424 x 3616 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Sigma SA fixed lens
Lens focal range - 27-162mm (6.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.5-6.5
Number of lenses 76 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 1,620k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.73x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.8fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.20 m (with ISO auto)
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution - 1280x720
Video file format - H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 625 gr (1.38 lb) 111 gr (0.24 lb)
Dimensions 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 200 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model BP-61 NP-BN
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $738 $100