Olympus E-PL6 vs Sigma Quattro H

Below, we will be matching up the Olympus E-PL6 and Sigma Quattro H, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Sigma. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the E-PL6 (16MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the E-PL6 (Four Thirds) and Quattro H (APS-H) possess different sensor dimensions.

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The E-PL6 was introduced 19 months earlier than the Quattro H which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the E-PL6 grades vs the Quattro H in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus PEN E-PL6 and Sigma sd Quattro H. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus E-PL6 Gallery and Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus E-PL6 offers external measurements of 111mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) whilst the Sigma Quattro H has specifications of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus E-PL6 and Sigma Quattro H in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the E-PL6 versus the Quattro H.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the E-PL6 and Quattro H is 88 and 78 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by looking at specifications. The picture underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the E-PL6 and Quattro H.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The E-PL6 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sigma Quattro H will give you more detail using its extra 29 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged E-PL6 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.