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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sigma fp L

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Sigma fp L front
Portability
83
Imaging
82
Features
80
Overall
81

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sigma fp L Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Superseded the Fujifilm F800EXR
Sigma fp L
(Full Review)
  • 61MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
  • Revealed March 2021
  • Replaced the Sigma fp
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sigma fp L Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Sigma fp L, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and fp L (61MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and fp L (Full frame) have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was launched 9 years earlier than the fp L and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm F900EXR grades vs the fp L in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Sigma fp L

 Fujifilm F900EXR fp L 

Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 fp L Fujifilm F900EXR 
RevealedMarch 2021January 2013More recent by 99 months
Manual focus More precise focusing
Screen dimensions3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2100k920kSharper screen (+1180k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Sigma fp L

 Fujifilm F900EXR fp L 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sigma fp L Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR features physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and 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).

Contrast the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Sigma fp L in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR versus the fp L.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sigma fp L size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and fp L is 90 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sigma fp L top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sigma fp L Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specs. The graphic below should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F900EXR and fp L.

All in all, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F900EXR because of its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Sigma fp L will offer extra detail utilizing its extra 45 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F900EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sigma fp L sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sigma fp L Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sigma fp L Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Portrait photography with Sigma fp L
44
resolution is good (16MP)
offers face detect focusing
supports RAW files
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2")
89
focusing manually
high MP (61 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
has face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Street photography camera
Sigma fp L as a Street photography camera
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition in class (232 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
78
sensor size is large (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
has focus by touch
weather proofing
good ISO range (25,600)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Sports photography camera
Sigma fp L as a Sports photography camera
55
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
offers tracking focus
sensor has phase detect AF
sensor is very small (1/2")
terrible battery pack (260 CIPA)
78
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
high MP (61MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
has tracking focus
weather proofing
has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (240 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography advice
Sigma fp L Travel photography advice
66
lighter than competition in class (232 grams)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
no Time Lapse mode
terrible battery pack (260 CIPA)
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
73
weather proofing
has focus by touch
high MP (61MP)
bad battery (240 per charge)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Landscape photography with Sigma fp L
47
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
supports RAW files
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2")
terrible battery pack (260 per charge)
no Time Lapse mode
81
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Leica L mount)
nice screen size (3.2")
high MP (61 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
weather proofing
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (240 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F900EXR
Vlogging with Sigma fp L
34
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (232g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no mic support
38
touchscreen enabled
has face detect focusing
great video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has mic jack
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sigma fp L Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Sigma fp L
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRSigma fp L
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sigma
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Sigma fp L
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2013-01-30 2021-03-25
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR II -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 61MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 9520 x 6328
Highest native ISO 3200 25600
Highest boosted ISO 12800 102400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Min boosted ISO - 6
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 49
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Leica L
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Available lenses - 40
Crop factor 5.6 1
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3.2"
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 2,100 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution - 3,680 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.83x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Continuous shooting speed 11.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes (USB Power Delivery supported)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232 grams (0.51 lb) 427 grams (0.94 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 260 pictures 240 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A BP-51
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $380 $2,499