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Comparison of Nikon V2 and Sigma sd Quattro [S]ave

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Nikon V2
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Sigma sd Quattro
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General
ModelNikon V2Sigma sd Quattro
BrandNikonSigma
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/https://www.sigmaphoto.com/
Model numberV2sd Quattro
Camera formatCompact System CameraCompact System Camera
Release year (year)20122016
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)108147
Width (mm)4691
Height (mm)8295
Weight (g)457625
Waterproof--
SuccessorNikon V3-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerAptinaFoveon X3 Quattro
Effective megapixels (MP)14.219.6
Sensor format1 inchAPS-C
Sensor area (mm²)116.16364.25
Sensor width (mm)13.223.5
Sensor height (mm)8.815.5
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.864.33
Focal Length Multiplier (x)2.71.5
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeRGBGFull Color
Anti aliasing filterFixedNot needed
Self-cleaning+-
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect++
Dxo sensor score50-
Dxo color depth score (bit)20.2-
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)10.8-
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)403-
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 2304 x 1536(3.5 mp 3:2)
  • 3456 x 3072(10.6 mp other)
  • 4608 x 3072(14.2 mp 3:2)
  • 3616 x 3616(13.1 mp 1:1)
  • 4480 x 3616(16.2 mp other)
  • 4816 x 3616(17.4 mp 4:3)
  • 5120 x 5120(26.2 mp 1:1)
  • 5424 x 2328(12.6 mp other)
  • 5424 x 3048(16.5 mp 16:9)
  • 5424 x 3616(19.6 mp 3:2)
  • 6352 x 5120(32.5 mp other)
  • 6816 x 5120(34.9 mp 4:3)
  • 7680 x 3296(25.3 mp other)
  • 7680 x 4320(33.2 mp 16:9)
  • 7680 x 5120(39.3 mp 3:2)
Image file format
  • 12-bit nef raw
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • raw+jpg
  • (uncompressed 12-bit dng via upcoming firmware update)
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • lossless compressed 14-bit x3f raw
  • raw(x3f)+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)60.6-
Video Capture
Can take movies+-
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 320x120
  • 640x240
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Movie max framerate (fps)1,200-
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV H.264/MPEG-4 AVC with AAC sound-
Composite video out--
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mountNikon 1Sigma SA bayonet
Lens1 Nikkor 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 VR-
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)27.00 - 81.00-
Focal length (actual) (mm)10.00 - 30.00-
Zoom ratio (x)3-
Aperture range (f)0.18 - 0.29-
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)20-
Filter thread (mm)40-
Optical image stabilization+-
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeHybrid autofocus (phase detection/contrast-detect AF): Single-point AF: 135 focus areasHybrid Phase/Contrast Detect AF: 9 points select mode, Free move mode (It is possible to change the size of Focus Frame to Spot
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typeEVF type; 0.47-inch, 1440k-dot color TFT LCD, 100% coverage, eye sensor, 18mm eyepoint, -3 to +2 m^-1 diopter, eye sensorEVF: 2,360K-dot LCD, 100% coverage, 1.10x magnification, 21mm eyepoint, -4 to +2 diopter
Focus peaking-+
Evf resolution (dots)1,440,0002,360,000
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)-0.73
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)-1.1
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)921,6001,620,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)6,4006,400
Minimum iso (native)160100
Iso settingsAuto (ISO 160-6400, 160-3200, 160-800), 160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400; in 1 EV stepsAuto, 100-6400 in 1/3 EV steps; Auto has programmable High/Low limits
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • all except preset manual with fine tuning
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • direct sunlight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset manual
  • shade
  • auto
  • auto (lighting source priority)
  • color temperature
  • custom 1/2/3
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • overcast
  • shade
Shutter speed range (s)1/16000 - 301/4000 - 30
Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMatrix, Center-weighted (4.5mm), Spot (2mm)Evaluative, center-weighted average, spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesScene (Portrait, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Close-up, Auto)Color modes: Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Portrait, Landscape, Cinema, Sunset Red, Forest Green, FOV Classic Blue
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)+-
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash+-
Flash modes
  • fill flash
  • fill flash + slow sync
  • rear curtain + slow sync
  • rear-curtain sync
  • red-eye reduction
  • red-eye reduction + slow sync
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Flash guide number (iso 100) (m)5-
Flash range descriptionGN=6.3m at ISO 160; Range is lens aperture dependent.-
Max flash sync (s)1/2501/180
Flash exposure compensation-3 to +1 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionAccessory portHot Shoe, PC Socket
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • 12-bit nef raw
  • raw+jpg
  • (uncompressed 12-bit dng via upcoming firmware update)
  • lossless compressed 14-bit x3f raw
  • raw(x3f)+jpeg
Included memory (MB)0-
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 3.0 super speed
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • optional ml-l3 ir remote
  • optional wired (cable release switch cr-3)
Connections (extended)
  • hdmi out (type c
  • mini)
  • multi accessory port
  • stereo mic jack (3.5mm)
  • mini (type-c) hdmi
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.32-
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)0.32-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.31-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)60.6-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)40-
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)58.83.6
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)4014
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)62.5-
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)40-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.07-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.06-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.39-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.06-
Shutter lag (notes)Full Autofocus, Auto-area AF mode = 0.148s-
Startup time (s)2.1-
Play -> record time (s)0.6-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)2.1-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)310-
Battery form factorProprietary EN-EL21Proprietary BP-61
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary EN-EL21 Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary BP-61 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included++
Internal charging supported--
Software
Included software
  • viewnx 2 / short movie creator cd-rom
  • sigma photo pro download
Os compatibility-
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresAvailable in black or white.-



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