Canon M6 vs Sigma fp L

Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon M6 and Sigma fp L, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Canon and Sigma. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the M6 (24MP) and fp L (61MP) and the M6 (APS-C) and fp L (Full frame) enjoy different sensor size.

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The M6 was revealed 5 years prior to the fp L and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the M6 grades versus the fp L in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M6 and Sigma fp L. The full galleries are viewable at Canon M6 Gallery and Sigma fp L Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon M6 comes with exterior dimensions of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") along with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp L has dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

Examine the Canon M6 and Sigma fp L in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the M6 against the fp L.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the M6 and fp L is 84 and 83 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing specifications. The graphic below may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the M6 and fp L.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The M6 with its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Sigma fp L will offer you more detail because of its extra 37 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The older M6 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.