Nikon 1 J5 vs Sigma Quattro

In this article, we are evaluating the Nikon 1 J5 vs Sigma Quattro, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Nikon and Sigma. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the 1 J5 (21MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the 1 J5 (1") and Quattro (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The 1 J5 was introduced 10 months earlier than the Quattro and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the 1 J5 grades vs the Quattro for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon 1 J5 and Sigma sd Quattro. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon 1 J5 Gallery and Sigma Quattro Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Nikon 1 J5 features external dimensions of 98mm x 60mm x 32mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Sigma Quattro has specifications of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

Examine the Nikon 1 J5 vs Sigma Quattro in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view size comparison of the 1 J5 versus the Quattro.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1 J5 and Quattro is 91 and 63 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing technical specs. The pic underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the 1 J5 and Quattro.

As you can tell, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 1 J5 using its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh trickier and the Sigma Quattro will provide more detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged 1 J5 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.