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Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX350

Portability
63
Imaging
69
Features
56
Overall
63
Sigma sd Quattro front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Released February 2016
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Superseded the Sony WX300
  • Successor is Sony WX500
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Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX350 Overview

In this article, we will be contrasting the Sigma Quattro versus Sony WX350, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the Quattro (29MP) and WX350 (18MP) and the Quattro (APS-C) and WX350 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The Quattro was manufactured 2 years later than the WX350 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Quattro grades versus the WX350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Sony WX350

 Quattro WX350 
IntroducedFebruary 2016February 2014Fresher by 25 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen resolution1620k460kSharper screen (+1160k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Sigma Quattro

 WX350 Quattro 

Common features in the Sigma Quattro and Sony WX350

 Quattro WX350 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Sigma Quattro has got physical dimensions 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 WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Quattro vs the WX350.

Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Quattro and WX350 is 63 and 94 respectively.

Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Quattro and WX350.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Quattro because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sigma Quattro will render extra detail due to its extra 11MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more recent Quattro provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sigma Quattro Portrait photography features
Sony WX350 Portrait photography features
81
has manual focus
great megapixels (29 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
37
MP count good (18MP)
offers face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Sigma Quattro Street photography details
Sony WX350 Street photography details
59
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
no moving screen
no image stabilization
heavier than average (625 grams)
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (164g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sigma Quattro Sports photography info
Sony WX350 Sports photography info
70
great megapixels (29 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
environment sealing
has phase detect autofocus
slow fps (3.8 frames per second)
no image stabilization
52
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Sigma Quattro Travel photography highlights
Sony WX350 Travel photography highlights
55
environment sealing
great megapixels (29 megapixels)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (625g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
72
better than average battery pack (470 shots)
lighter than average (164 grams)
MP count good (18MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
missing Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Sigma Quattro Landscape photography details
Sony WX350 Landscape photography details
72
has manual focus
change lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
great megapixels (29MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
no image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse mode
47
relatively wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18MP)
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Sigma Quattro Vlogging highlights
Sony WX350 Vlogging highlights
22
includes face detect autofocus
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low ( resolution)
does not have mic support
heavier than average (625g)
35
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (164g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone socket
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Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sigma Quattro and Sony WX350
 Sigma sd QuattroSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Brand Sigma Sony
Model Sigma sd Quattro Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Category Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2016-02-23 2014-02-13
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Dual TRUE III -
Sensor type CMOS (Foveon X3) BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 29 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5424 x 3616 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 6400 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Sigma SA fixed lens
Lens focal range - 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.5-6.5
Total lenses 76 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,620k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.73x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 3.8fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash 4.30 m
Flash settings no built-in flash -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions - VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps)
Highest video resolution - 1920x1080
Video data format - AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 625g (1.38 lbs) 164g (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 - 470 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model BP-61 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $738 $270