Panasonic GX9 vs Sigma Quattro H
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Panasonic GX9 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 407g - 124 x 72 x 47mm
- Launched February 2018
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Released February 2016
Panasonic GX9 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview
In this write-up, we will be comparing the Panasonic GX9 vs Sigma Quattro H, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the GX9 (20MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the GX9 (Four Thirds) and Quattro H (APS-H) use totally different sensor sizing.
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe GX9 was released 2 years after the Quattro H which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the GX9 scores against the Quattro H in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic GX9 vs Sigma Quattro H Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 & Sigma sd Quattro H. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic GX9 Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX9 over the Sigma Quattro H
GX9 | Quattro H | |||
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Released | February 2018 | February 2016 | More modern by 25 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Panasonic GX9
Quattro H | GX9 | |||
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Screen resolution | 1620k | 1240k | Clearer screen (+380k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic GX9 and Sigma Quattro H
GX9 | Quattro H | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Panasonic GX9 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic GX9 has got exterior dimensions of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") with a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) whilst the Sigma Quattro H has sizing of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic GX9 vs Sigma Quattro H in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the GX9 versus the Quattro H.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GX9 and Quattro H is 82 and 78 respectively.
Panasonic GX9 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The picture below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX9 and Quattro H.
All in all, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The GX9 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Sigma Quattro H will resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 25 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The younger GX9 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.
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Panasonic GX9 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Sigma |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 | Sigma sd Quattro H |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2018-02-13 | 2016-02-23 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-H |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 26.6 x 17.9mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 476.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 45 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 6200 x 4152 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | Sigma SA |
Total lenses | 107 | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 1.4 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,240k dots | 1,620k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,760k dots | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 9.0 frames/s | 3.8 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m (at ISO 200) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | - |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 407 grams (0.90 lb) | - |
Dimensions | 124 x 72 x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 260 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 photos over 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $1,000 | $1,134 |