Panasonic GX7 vs Sigma Quattro H
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Panasonic GX7 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 402g - 123 x 71 x 55mm
- Announced November 2013
- Older Model is Panasonic GX1
- Successor is Panasonic GX8
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Introduced February 2016
Panasonic GX7 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Panasonic GX7 vs Sigma Quattro H, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by competitors Panasonic and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the GX7 (16MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the GX7 (Four Thirds) and Quattro H (APS-H) offer totally different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe GX7 was announced 3 years prior to the Quattro H which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the GX7 scores against the Quattro H in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic GX7 vs Sigma Quattro H Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 & Sigma sd Quattro H. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic GX7 Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX7 over the Sigma Quattro H
GX7 | Quattro H | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Panasonic GX7
Quattro H | GX7 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | November 2013 | Newer by 27 months | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 1040k | Clearer display (+580k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic GX7 and Sigma Quattro H
GX7 | Quattro H | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Panasonic GX7 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic GX7 offers physical measurements of 123mm x 71mm x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has dimensions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
See the Panasonic GX7 vs Sigma Quattro H in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the GX7 compared to the Quattro H.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GX7 and Quattro H is 81 and 78 respectively.
Panasonic GX7 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions just by checking out a spec sheet. The image here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the GX7 and Quattro H.
As you can see, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The GX7 with its smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Sigma Quattro H will show greater detail with its extra 29 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged GX7 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Panasonic GX7 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic GX7 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Sigma |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 | Sigma sd Quattro H |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2013-11-07 | 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 | 16 megapixel | 45 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 6200 x 4152 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 23 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | Sigma SA |
Total lenses | 107 | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 1.4 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dots | 1,620k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,765k dots | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames/s | 3.8 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Slow sync w/red-eye reduction, off | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/320 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | - |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 402 grams (0.89 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 71 x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 70 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 718 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/ 3 shots) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $1,000 | $1,134 |