Panasonic GH5 II vs Sigma Quattro

Its time to examine more in depth at the Panasonic GH5 II and Sigma Quattro, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Panasonic and Sigma. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the GH5 II (20MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the GH5 II (Four Thirds) and Quattro (APS-C) come with different sensor sizes.

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The GH5 II was unveiled 5 years after the Quattro which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic GH5 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the GH5 II grades against the Quattro in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II & Sigma sd Quattro. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic GH5 II Gallery & Sigma Quattro Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic GH5 II enjoys external dimensions of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") along with a weight of 727 grams (1.60 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro has specifications of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the GH5 II vs the Quattro.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GH5 II and Quattro is 59 and 63 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by researching a spec sheet. The pic below will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GH5 II and Quattro.

As you can see, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The GH5 II having a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sigma Quattro will render extra detail having an extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more recent GH5 II provides an edge in sensor innovation.