Casio EX-H15 vs Sigma fp L

In this article, we will be comparing the Casio EX-H15 versus Sigma fp L, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and fp L (61MP) and the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and fp L (Full frame) possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-H15 was released 12 years earlier than the fp L and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-H15 matches up vs the fp L with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H15 & Sigma fp L. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H15 Gallery & Sigma fp L Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H15 offers outside dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp L has dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-H15 against the fp L.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H15 and fp L is 93 and 83 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H15 and fp L.

Clearly, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-H15 due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sigma fp L will produce greater detail as a result of its extra 47MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older EX-H15 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.