Panasonic FH6 vs Sigma Quattro H

Let's take a closer look at the Panasonic FH6 and Sigma Quattro H, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Panasonic and Sigma. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the FH6 (14MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the FH6 (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) use totally different sensor sizes.

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The FH6 was manufactured 5 years prior to the Quattro H and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FH6 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the FH6 matches up against the Quattro H when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 & Sigma sd Quattro H. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH6 Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH6 offers outer dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro H has proportions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the FH6 vs the Quattro H.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the FH6 and Quattro H is 96 and 78 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through technical specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the FH6 and Quattro H.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The FH6 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Sigma Quattro H will give you greater detail due to its extra 31 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older FH6 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.