Sigma sd Quattro H vs Olympus E-3

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      Specifications

      General Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      BrandSigmaOlympus
      Modelsd Quattro HE-3
      Predecessor ModelOlympus E-1
      Successor ModelOlympus E-5
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessDSLR
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Sensor TypeCMOS (Foveon X3)CMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-HMicro Four Thirds
      Sensor Dimensions26.6 x 17.9 mm17.3 x 13 mm
      Total Pixels45 Megapixel12 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels44.8 Megapixel10.0 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,400100 - 3,200
      Photo Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      ProcessorDual TRUE IIITruePic III
      Max Image Resolution6200 x 41523648 x 2736
      Other Resolutions3200 x 2400, 2560 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:94:3
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normal, basicStandard, High, Super High
      Bit Depth14-Bit12-bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Lamp, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2, Fluorescent 3, Daylight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Custom
      Focus Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Lens ServoAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-1 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points911
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Lens MountSigma SAFour Thirds
      Crop Factor1.3x2x
      Image StabilizationSensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Screen TypeFixedFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.5"
      Screen Resolution1,620k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      ViewfinderElectronicOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification1.09x1.15x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.84x0.58x
      Viewfinder Resolution2,360k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint21 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +2
      Shutter Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.8 fps5.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 3.8 fps at 25.5 MP for up to 10 Frames (Raw)
      Up to 5.1 fps at 6.3 MP for up to 20 Frames (Raw)
      Flash Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Auto FP
      Manual
      Red-Eye
      Flash Range13.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/180 sec1/250 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemTTLOlympus FL Series
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC TerminalHot Shoe, PC Terminal
      Exposure Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityManual, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Program
      Metering Range0 to +17 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure LockAEL/AF lock button is pressed or shutter release button is pressed halfway
      DXO Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      DxO Low Light ISO571
      DxO Color Depth21.6
      DxO Dynamic Range10.5
      DxO Overall Score56
      Video Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Internal Recording ModesNo
      Interval Recording
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      Speaker
      Built-in Microphone
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control wired Wire/ InfraRed
      Environmental Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C32 - 104°F (0 - 40°C)
      Storage Temperature-4 - 140°F (-20 - 60°C)
      Operating Humidity30 - 90%
      Storage Humidity10 - 90%
      Physical Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Dimensions147 x 95 x 91 mm (5.79 x 3.74 x 3.58")142 x 116 x 75 mm (5.59 x 4.57 x 2.95")
      Weight (inc. batteries)635 g (1.40 lb / 22.4 oz)890 g (1.96 lb / 31.39 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.8 x 7.8 x 5.5"
      Package Weight3.75 lb
      Power and Storage Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Battery PackBP-61
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: Compact Flash (Type I/II), xD Picture Card
      Other Sigma sd Quattro H Olympus E-3
      Self Timer 2 or 12 sec
      Orientation Sensor


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