Panasonic GF5 vs Sigma Quattro

Below, we are evaluating the Panasonic GF5 vs Sigma Quattro, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Panasonic and Sigma. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the GF5 (12MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the GF5 (Four Thirds) and Quattro (APS-C) come with totally different sensor size.

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The GF5 was unveiled 4 years before the Quattro and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the GF5 matches up against the Quattro with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 and Sigma sd Quattro. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic GF5 Gallery and Sigma Quattro Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic GF5 enjoys outside measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 267 grams (0.59 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro has dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the GF5 against the Quattro.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GF5 and Quattro is 89 and 63 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over specifications. The photograph below might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the GF5 and Quattro.

To sum up, both cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The GF5 using its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sigma Quattro will deliver more detail having an extra 17MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The older GF5 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.