Panasonic SZ3 vs Sigma Quattro H

Its time to look more closely at the Panasonic SZ3 versus Sigma Quattro H, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Panasonic and Sigma. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the SZ3 (16MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the SZ3 (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The SZ3 was unveiled 4 years prior to the Quattro H which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic SZ3 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the SZ3 matches up versus the Quattro H in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 and Sigma sd Quattro H. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic SZ3 Gallery and Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic SZ3 features exterior measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro H has specifications of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the SZ3 and the Quattro H.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the SZ3 and Quattro H is 96 and 78 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The image underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SZ3 and Quattro H.

To sum up, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The SZ3 having a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more difficult and the Sigma Quattro H will give you more detail having an extra 29MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged SZ3 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.