Panasonic GH5S vs Sigma fp

Its time to look more in depth at the Panasonic GH5S versus Sigma fp, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Panasonic and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the GH5S (10MP) and fp (25MP) and the GH5S (Four Thirds) and fp (Full frame) posses different sensor measurements.

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The GH5S was revealed 18 months before the fp making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have different body design with the Panasonic GH5S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the GH5S matches up against the fp in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S & Sigma fp. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic GH5S Gallery & Sigma fp Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic GH5S offers external measurements of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the Sigma fp has sizing of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic GH5S versus Sigma fp in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the GH5S compared to the fp.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GH5S and fp is 62 and 84 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through technical specs. The pic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the GH5S and fp.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The GH5S with its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Sigma fp will show more detail because of its extra 15MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged GH5S will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.