Panasonic G95 vs Sony A99 II

Below, we are contrasting the Panasonic G95 vs Sony A99 II, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Panasonic and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the G95 (20.3MP) and A99 II (42MP) and the G95 (Four Thirds) and A99 II (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The G95 was manufactured 2 years after the A99 II which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A99 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the G95 grades versus the A99 II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 & Sony Alpha A99 II. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic G95 Gallery & Sony A99 II Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Panasonic G95 comes with outside measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs) whilst the Sony A99 II has measurements of 143mm x 104mm x 76mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") with a weight of 849 grams (1.87 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the G95 versus the A99 II.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G95 and A99 II is 67 and 57 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions just by looking at a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the G95 and A99 II.

As you can see, both the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The G95 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony A99 II will resolve extra detail due to its extra 21.7MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher G95 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.