Panasonic GX8 vs Sigma Quattro H

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Panasonic GX8 versus Sigma Quattro H, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by brands Panasonic and Sigma. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the GX8 (20MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the GX8 (Four Thirds) and Quattro H (APS-H) possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The GX8 was introduced 7 months prior to the Quattro H so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the GX8 grades vs the Quattro H in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX8 and Sigma sd Quattro H. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic GX8 Gallery and Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic GX8 has got outer measurements of 133mm x 78mm x 63mm (5.2" x 3.1" x 2.5") with a weight of 487 grams (1.07 lbs) while 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).

Contrast the Panasonic GX8 versus Sigma Quattro H in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the GX8 versus the Quattro H.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the GX8 and Quattro H is 74 and 78 respectively.

Often, its hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the GX8 and Quattro H.

Clearly, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The GX8 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sigma Quattro H will produce extra detail using its extra 25 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots much more aggressively. The older GX8 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.