Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma fp L
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma fp L Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Announced March 2021
- Old Model is Sigma fp

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma fp L Overview
In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma fp L, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Casio and Sigma. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and fp L (61MP) and the EX-Z33 (1/2.3") and fp L (Full frame) enjoy different sensor measurements.

The EX-Z33 was announced 12 years prior to the fp L which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-Z33 scores versus the fp L for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma fp L Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 & Sigma fp L. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery & Sigma fp L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Sigma fp L
EX-Z33 | fp L |
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Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Casio EX-Z33
fp L | EX-Z33 | |||
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Announced | March 2021 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 140 months |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.7") |
Screen resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+1870k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Sigma fp L
EX-Z33 | fp L | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma fp L Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z33 has outside measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp L has specifications of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma fp L in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z33 vs the fp L.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z33 and fp L is 97 and 83 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma fp L Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by looking at technical specs. The picture below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z33 and fp L.
As you can tell, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z33 with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Sigma fp L will give you more detail with its extra 51 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z33 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma fp L Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma fp L Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Sigma fp L | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sigma |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Sigma fp L |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2009-08-31 | 2021-03-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 61 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 9520 x 6328 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 6 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 40 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inches | 3.2 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 2,100k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,680k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.83x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.80 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 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 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (USB Power Delivery supported) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 106 grams (0.23 lb) | 427 grams (0.94 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 240 pictures |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-82 | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $120 | $2,499 |