Canon G5 X MII vs Sigma DP2 Quattro
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Canon G5 X MII vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 340g - 111 x 61 x 46mm
- Announced July 2019
- Previous Model is Canon G5 X
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- No Video
- 45mm (F2.8) lens
- 395g - 161 x 67 x 82mm
- Announced February 2014
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Lets look more closely at the Canon G5 X MII versus Sigma DP2 Quattro, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Sigma. The resolution of the G5 X MII (20MP) and the DP2 Quattro (20MP) is pretty similar but the G5 X MII (1") and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) provide different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe G5 X MII was announced 5 years after the DP2 Quattro which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).
Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the G5 X MII grades versus the DP2 Quattro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Canon G5 X MII over the Sigma DP2 Quattro
| G5 X MII | DP2 Quattro | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | July 2019 |  | February 2014 | Newer by 66 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 920k | Sharper screen (+120k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2 Quattro over the Canon G5 X MII
| DP2 Quattro | G5 X MII |
|---|
Common features in the Canon G5 X MII and Sigma DP2 Quattro
| G5 X MII | DP2 Quattro | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focus | ||
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
Canon G5 X MII vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon G5 X MII provides outer measurements of 111mm x 61mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Sigma DP2 Quattro has dimensions of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") and a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).
Examine the Canon G5 X MII versus Sigma DP2 Quattro in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the G5 X MII vs the DP2 Quattro.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the G5 X MII and DP2 Quattro is 86 and 70 respectively.
Canon G5 X MII vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions just by going over a spec sheet. The picture below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the G5 X MII and DP2 Quattro.
As you can see, both of the cameras have the same MP albeit different sensor dimensions. The G5 X MII comes with the tinier sensor which will make achieving shallower DOF tougher. The more recent G5 X MII should have an advantage in sensor tech.
Canon G5 X MII vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon G5 X MII vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Specifications
| Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II | Sigma DP2 Quattro | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Canon | Sigma |
| Model | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II | Sigma DP2 Quattro |
| Category | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2019-07-09 | 2014-02-13 |
| Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | DIGIC 8 | TRUE III engine |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
| Sensor size | 1" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface area | 116.2mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 5424 x 3616 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
| Min native ISO | 125 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 45mm (1x) |
| Highest aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 2.7 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/25600s | - |
| Continuous shooting speed | 30.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.50 m | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | no built-in flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC | - |
| Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | None |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 340 grams (0.75 pounds) | 395 grams (0.87 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 111 x 61 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.8") | 161 x 67 x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 230 images | - |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | - | BP-51 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) | - |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at launch | $900 | $931 |
