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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A9 II

Portability
82
Imaging
56
Features
30
Overall
45
Sigma DP1 Merrill front
 
Sony Alpha A9 Mark II front
Portability
62
Imaging
75
Features
93
Overall
82

Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A9 II Key Specs

Sigma DP1 Merrill
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • 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 A9 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 678g - 129 x 96 x 76mm
  • Announced October 2019
  • Old Model is Sony A9
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Sigma DP1 Merrill vs Sony A9 II Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Sigma DP1 Merrill versus Sony A9 II, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Sigma and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the DP1 Merrill (15MP) and A9 II (24MP) and the DP1 Merrill (APS-C) and A9 II (Full frame) offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The DP1 Merrill was announced 8 years earlier than the A9 II which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A9 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the DP1 Merrill grades versus the A9 II when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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