Canon R8 vs Sigma fp L

Below, we will be comparing the Canon R8 vs Sigma fp L, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by companies Canon and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the R8 (24MP) and fp L (61MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (Full frame).

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The R8 was brought out 23 months later than the fp L which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon R8 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the R8 matches up against the fp L in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS R8 & Sigma fp L. The entire galleries are available at Canon R8 Gallery & Sigma fp L Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon R8 has exterior dimensions of 133mm x 86mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.4" x 2.8") and a weight of 461 grams (1.02 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp L has specifications of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon R8 vs Sigma fp L in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the R8 versus the fp L.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the R8 and fp L is 71 and 83 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing only by reading through specs. The visual underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the R8 and fp L.

All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Sigma fp L to give more detail having its extra 37 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more modern R8 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.