Panasonic GH5 II vs Sigma DP2 Quattro

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Panasonic GH5 II vs Sigma DP2 Quattro, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Panasonic and Sigma. The sensor resolution of the GH5 II (20MP) and the DP2 Quattro (20MP) is relatively comparable but the GH5 II (Four Thirds) and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) offer different sensor measurements.

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The GH5 II was unveiled 7 years after the DP2 Quattro which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic GH5 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the GH5 II scores vs the DP2 Quattro when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II and Sigma DP2 Quattro. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic GH5 II Gallery and Sigma DP2 Quattro Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic GH5 II offers outside measurements of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") along with a weight of 727 grams (1.60 lbs) and the Sigma DP2 Quattro has dimensions of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic GH5 II vs Sigma DP2 Quattro in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the GH5 II versus the DP2 Quattro.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GH5 II and DP2 Quattro is 59 and 70 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The image here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the GH5 II and DP2 Quattro.

To sum up, each of the cameras provide the same megapixel count albeit different sensor sizes. The GH5 II has the smaller sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower depth of field trickier. The fresher GH5 II provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.