Panasonic GH5S vs Sigma Quattro H
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Panasonic GH5S vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 660g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
- Introduced January 2018
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Released February 2016

Panasonic GH5S vs Sigma Quattro H Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Panasonic GH5S vs Sigma Quattro H, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Panasonic and Sigma. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the GH5S (10MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the GH5S (Four Thirds) and Quattro H (APS-H) possess totally different sensor size.

The GH5S was launched 23 months after the Quattro H making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic GH5S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the GH5S matches up vs the Quattro H in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Panasonic GH5S vs Sigma Quattro H Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S & Sigma sd Quattro H. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic GH5S Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5S over the Sigma Quattro H
GH5S | Quattro H | |||
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Released | January 2018 | ![]() | February 2016 | Newer by 23 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display sizing | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Panasonic GH5S
Quattro H | GH5S |
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Common features in the Panasonic GH5S and Sigma Quattro H
GH5S | Quattro H | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 1620k | Exact same display resolution |
Panasonic GH5S vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic GH5S provides physical dimensions of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") along with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic GH5S vs Sigma Quattro H in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the GH5S against the Quattro H.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the GH5S and Quattro H is 62 and 78 respectively.

Panasonic GH5S vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions just by checking specifications. The image underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the GH5S and Quattro H.
Plainly, both of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The GH5S because of its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sigma Quattro H will give you extra detail utilizing its extra 35 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more recent GH5S will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Panasonic GH5S vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic GH5S vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Sigma |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S | Sigma sd Quattro H |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2018-01-08 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine 10 | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-H |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 26.6 x 17.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 476.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 45 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3680 x 2760 | 6200 x 4152 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 204800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 225 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | Sigma SA |
Total lenses | 107 | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 1.4 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.2" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 1,620 thousand dot | 1,620 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,680 thousand dot | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 12.0 frames per sec | 3.8 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | - |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | - |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 660g (1.46 lb) | - |
Dimensions | 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | DMW-BLF19 | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II V60 cards supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Dual | 1 |
Price at launch | $2,498 | $1,134 |