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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A7 II

Portability
82
Imaging
56
Features
30
Overall
45
Sigma DP1 Merrill front
 
Sony Alpha A7 II front
Portability
69
Imaging
71
Features
84
Overall
76

Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A7 II Key Specs

Sigma DP1 Merrill
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F2.8) lens
  • 330g - 122 x 67 x 64mm
  • Released February 2012
  • Successor is Sigma DP2 Merrill
Sony A7 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 599g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
  • Introduced November 2014
  • Earlier Model is Sony A7
  • New Model is Sony A7 III
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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A7 II Overview

Below is a extensive review of the Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A7 II, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Sigma and Sony. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the DP1 Merrill (15MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the DP1 Merrill (APS-C) and A7 II (Full frame) enjoy different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The DP1 Merrill was announced 3 years earlier than the A7 II and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the DP1 Merrill matches up versus the A7 II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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