FujiFilm AX350 vs Sigma fp L

Its time to take a deeper look at the FujiFilm AX350 and Sigma fp L, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the AX350 (16MP) and fp L (61MP) and the AX350 (1/2.3") and fp L (Full frame) posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The AX350 was launched 11 years before the fp L and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm AX350 being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the AX350 grades against the fp L when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 and Sigma fp L. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery and Sigma fp L Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm AX350 has got outside measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 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).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the AX350 vs the fp L.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AX350 and fp L is 94 and 83 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements only by going through specs. The graphic below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the AX350 and fp L.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The AX350 due to its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Sigma fp L will produce more detail utilizing its extra 45MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older AX350 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.