Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX9

Here is a thorough analysis of the Sigma Quattro vs Sony WX9, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Sigma and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the Quattro (29MP) and WX9 (16MP) and the Quattro (APS-C) and WX9 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The Quattro was introduced 5 years later than the WX9 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX9 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Quattro matches up vs the WX9 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma sd Quattro and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9. The whole galleries are provided at Sigma Quattro Gallery and Sony WX9 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and size. The Sigma Quattro has got 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 WX9 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Quattro and the WX9.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Quattro and WX9 is 63 and 99 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The visual underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Quattro and WX9.

All in all, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Quattro using its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sigma Quattro will show extra detail using its extra 13MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger Quattro is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.