Sigma sd Quattro Review

Overall Score

57

Main Features

  • 29 MP APS-C CMOS (Foveon X3) Sensor
  • 100 - 6400 ISO
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • 2360k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 3 fps continuous shooting
  • video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 147 x 95 x 91 mm, 625g.
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Sigma sd Quattro Overview


First introduced in February, 2016, Sigma sd Quattro is a 29 MP Mirrorless with a APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) sized CMOS (Foveon X3) sensor.


Proc and Cons of Sigma Quattro


Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Sigma sd Quattro with competitors in semi-pro mirrorless cameras.

Pros
Built-in Wireless
AF Face Detection
29MP High Resolution Sensor
3.8 fps Continuous Shooting
Manual Focus
Environmental Sealing
9 Focus Points
Focus Bracketing
External Flash
RAW Support
1620k dots Screen Resolution
1/4000s Max Shutter Speed
Manual Exposure Mode
2360k dot Viewfinder Resolution
Flash Sync Port
Cons
No Bluetooth
No Touch Screen
No Image Stabilization
Weight: 625g
No Articulating Screen
No Full HD Video
Slow Continuous Shooting: 1620 fps
Type Scores

Sigma sd Quattro has an Overall Score of 57/100 and ranked #174 out of 214 in Mirrorless cameras, and ranked #394 out of 1222 in all cameras.

Sigma Quattro Scores
Imaging score
46
Features score
55
Value for money score
52
Portability score
74
Overall score
57
Average Scores in Semi-Pro Mirrorless
Imaging Score
53
Features Score
69
Value For Money Score
76
Portability Score
83
Overall score
67

Physical Dimensions of Sigma Quattro


Sigma sd Quattro weighs 625g and has external dimensions of 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.79 x 3.74 x 3.58"). Considering that the average weight of Semi-Pro Mirrorless cameras is 444g, Sigma Quattro is 181 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category. Sigma Quattro is more by 21mm more than the average length in Semi-Pro Mirrorless.

Weight Comparison
Semi-Pro Mirrorless Cameras


Sigma Quattro
625g
Average weight
444g
Min weight
140g
Max weight
635g

Thickness Comparison
Semi-Pro Mirrorless Cameras


Sigma Quattro
91mm
Average Thickness
54mm
Min Thickness
33mm
Max Thickness
93mm

Here is the front and top view image of Sigma sd Quattro with the dimensions:

Sigma sd Quattro

Size Compared to Major Competitors


Model Weight sd Quattro Dimensions sd Quattro
Sigma sd Quattro H Sigma Quattro H 635 g 625 g 147 x 95 x 91 mm 147 x 95 x 91 mm
Sigma SD1 Merrill Sigma SD1 Merrill 790 g 625 g 146 x 113 x 80 mm 147 x 95 x 91 mm
Sony Alpha a6300 Sony A6300 404 g 625 g 120 x 67 x 49 mm 147 x 95 x 91 mm
Sigma DP2 Merrill Sigma DP2 Merrill 330 g 625 g 122 x 67 x 59 mm 147 x 95 x 91 mm
Sony Alpha a6000 Sony A6000 344 g 625 g 120 x 67 x 45 mm 147 x 95 x 91 mm
Sigma SD1 Sigma SD1 700 g 625 g 146 x 113 x 80 mm 147 x 95 x 91 mm
Sigma DP3 Merrill Sigma DP3 Merrill 330 g 625 g 122 x 67 x 59 mm 147 x 95 x 91 mm
Sigma DP2 Quattro Sigma DP2 Quattro 395 g 625 g 161 x 67 x 82 mm 147 x 95 x 91 mm

Specifications of Sigma sd Quattro


General
Brand Sigma
Model sd Quattro
Announced February, 2016
Body Type Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Lens
Lens Mount Sigma SA Bayonet
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier 1.5
Number of Lenses 76
Macro Focus Range n/a
Screen
Screen Size 3"
Screen Type Fixed
Screen Resolution 1620k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution 2360
Viewfinder Coverage 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.73
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 9
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 3.8 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash
Flash Modes no built-in flash
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ± EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size APS-C
Sensor Type CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor Dimensions - mm
Sensor Area 0.0 mm²
Sensor Resolution 29 MP
Max Image Resolution 5424 x 3616
Max Native ISO 6400
Min Native ISO 100
Max Boosted ISO 0
Min Boosted ISO 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution
Video Formats
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots
Battery Type
Battery Model BP-61
Physical
Weight 625 g
Physical Dimensions 147 x 95 x 91 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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