Canon M5 vs Sony A77 II

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Canon M5 versus Sony A77 II, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the M5 (24MP) and the A77 II (24MP) is very well matched and they use the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The M5 was launched 2 years later than the A77 II and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon M5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A77 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the M5 scores against the A77 II in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M5 and Sony SLT-A77 II. The complete galleries are available at Canon M5 Gallery and Sony A77 II Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Canon M5 has got outer measurements of 116mm x 89mm x 61mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.4") along with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Sony A77 II has specifications of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 647 grams (1.43 lbs).

Analyze the Canon M5 versus Sony A77 II in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the M5 and the A77 II.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M5 and A77 II is 77 and 62 respectively.

Normally, its hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the M5 and A77 II.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photographs though you really should take the release date of the products into consideration. The younger M5 provides a benefit in sensor tech.