Canon 90D vs Sigma fp L
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Canon 90D vs Sigma fp L Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 33MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 701g - 141 x 105 x 77mm
- Revealed August 2019
- Previous Model is Canon 80D
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Revealed March 2021
- Earlier Model is Sigma fp

Canon 90D vs Sigma fp L Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Canon 90D versus Sigma fp L, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Canon and Sigma. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the 90D (33MP) and fp L (61MP) and the 90D (APS-C) and fp L (Full frame) feature totally different sensor sizing.

The 90D was unveiled 19 months prior to the fp L making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon 90D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the 90D grades versus the fp L in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon 90D vs Sigma fp L Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 90D and Sigma fp L. The full galleries are available at Canon 90D Gallery and Sigma fp L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 90D over the Sigma fp L
90D | fp L | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Canon 90D
fp L | 90D | |||
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Revealed | March 2021 | ![]() | August 2019 | More recent by 19 months |
Display sizing | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 1040k | Clearer display (+1060k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 90D and Sigma fp L
90D | fp L | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Canon 90D vs Sigma fp L Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon 90D has got exterior dimensions of 141mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 701 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp L has measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).
See the Canon 90D versus Sigma fp L in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the 90D vs the fp L.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the 90D and fp L is 60 and 83 respectively.

Canon 90D vs Sigma fp L Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by reviewing technical specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 90D and fp L.
As you can tell, both of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The 90D with its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Sigma fp L will deliver extra detail having an extra 28 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The older 90D is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Canon 90D vs Sigma fp L Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 90D vs Sigma fp L Specifications
Canon EOS 90D | Sigma fp L | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sigma |
Model | Canon EOS 90D | Sigma fp L |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2019-08-28 | 2021-03-25 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 8 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 33 megapixel | 61 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6960 x 4640 | 9520 x 6328 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 6 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | 49 |
Cross focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF/EF-S | Leica L |
Available lenses | 326 | 40 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3.2" |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 2,100k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,680k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.83x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | - | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (With USB-PD compatible chargers) | Yes (USB Power Delivery supported) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 701g (1.55 lb) | 427g (0.94 lb) |
Dimensions | 141 x 105 x 77mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1300 pictures | 240 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E6N | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $1,199 | $2,499 |