Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Canon G5 X MII and Sigma DP2 Quattro side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Canon G5 X MII has external dimensions of 111 x 61 x 46 mm (4.37 x 2.4 x 1.81″) and weighs 340 g (0.75 lb / 11.99 oz) (including batteries). Sigma DP2 Quattro has external dimensions of 161 x 67 x 82 mm (6.34 x 2.64 x 3.23″) and weighs 395 g (0.87 lb / 13.93 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Canon G5 X MII and the Sigma DP2 Quattro. Canon G5 X MII is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 50mm narrower, 6mm shorter and 36mm thinner than Sigma DP2 Quattro.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Canon G5 X MII and Sigma DP2 Quattro.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Canon G5 X MII and Sigma DP2 Quattro.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Canon G5 X MII is significantly lighter (55g ) than the Sigma DP2 Quattro which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II nor Sigma DP2 Quattro provides any type of weather sealing in their bodies, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Canon G5 X MII and Sigma DP2 Quattro's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
On the other hand, Canon G5 X MII features a
Tilting screen where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels whereas the Sigma DP2 Quattro has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to G5 X MII.