Pentax Q vs Sigma Quattro H

In this write-up, we are looking at the Pentax Q vs Sigma Quattro H, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Pentax and Sigma. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Q (12MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the Q (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Q was revealed 5 years earlier than the Quattro H and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Q grades against the Quattro H when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax Q and Sigma sd Quattro H. The full galleries are available at Pentax Q Gallery and Sigma Quattro H Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Pentax Q comes with external measurements of 98mm x 57mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.2") and a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro H has proportions 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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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Q vs the Quattro H.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Q and Quattro H is 93 and 78 respectively.

Normally, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by looking at specs. The graphic here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Q and Quattro H.

All in all, the two cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Q using its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh trickier and the Sigma Quattro H will give you greater detail because of its extra 33MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The older Q is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.