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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sigma fp

Portability
59
Imaging
84
Features
77
Overall
81
Fujifilm GFX 50R front
 
Sigma fp front
Portability
84
Imaging
75
Features
79
Overall
76

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sigma fp Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50R
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 775g - 161 x 97 x 66mm
  • Launched September 2018
Sigma fp
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 422g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
  • Revealed July 2019
  • Refreshed by Sigma fp L
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sigma fp Overview

Here, we are matching up the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Sigma fp, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and fp (25MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and fp (Full frame) boast different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50R was launched 9 months earlier than the fp so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R matches up against the fp in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50R over the Sigma fp

 Fujifilm GFX 50R fp 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution2360k2100kCrisper display (+260k dot)

Reasons to pick Sigma fp over the Fujifilm GFX 50R

 fp Fujifilm GFX 50R 
RevealedJuly 2019September 2018Newer by 9 months

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Sigma fp

 Fujifilm GFX 50R fp 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Display size3.2"3.2"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sigma fp Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50R provides outer measurements of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") with a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) while the Sigma fp has proportions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") having a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).

See the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Sigma fp in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R versus the fp.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sigma fp size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and fp is 59 and 84 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sigma fp top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sigma fp Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and fp.

Clearly, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 26MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm GFX 50R is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sigma fp sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sigma fp Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sigma fp Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Portrait photography factors
Sigma fp Portrait photography factors
90
has manual focus
MP count fantastic (51 megapixels)
big sensor size (Medium format)
offers face detection focus
saves RAW formats
85
has manual focus
MP count amazing (25MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Street photography details
Sigma fp Street photography details
73
tilting screen
big sensor size (Medium format)
saves RAW formats
has focus by touch
environment sealing
lack of image stabilization
77
sensor size is big (Full frame)
saves RAW files
comes with touch to focus
environment proof
above average ISO range (25,600)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm GFX 50R
Sports photography with Sigma fp
69
quiet mode (1/16,000 seconds)
MP count fantastic (51MP)
big sensor size (Medium format)
offers tracking autofocus
environment sealing
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
bad battery (400 per charge)
does not have phase detect auto focus
73
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
MP count amazing (25MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Travel photography highlights
Sigma fp Travel photography highlights
67
environment sealing
has bluetooth
has focus by touch
MP count fantastic (51MP)
bad battery (400 shots)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
78
environment proof
comes with touch to focus
MP count amazing (25 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Landscape photography info
Sigma fp Landscape photography info
79
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
good sized screen (3.2 inches)
MP count fantastic (51MP)
big sensor size (Medium format)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
has double storage slots
lack of image stabilization
bad battery (400 per charge)
82
has manual focus
switch lenses (Leica L mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2")
MP count amazing (25 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
above average ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
environment proof
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R as a Vlogging camera
Sigma fp as a Vlogging camera
33
touchscreen capability
offers face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has external mic port
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
37
touchscreen
includes face detect focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have mic socket
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sigma fp Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50R and Sigma fp
 Fujifilm GFX 50RSigma fp
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sigma
Model Fujifilm GFX 50R Sigma fp
Type Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2018-09-25 2019-07-11
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip X Processor Pro -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Full frame
Sensor dimensions 44 x 33mm 35.9 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 1,452.0mm² 858.0mm²
Sensor resolution 51 megapixels 25 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 8256 x 6192 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max boosted ISO 102400 102400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Minimum boosted ISO 50 6
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 117 49
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm G Leica L
Total lenses 12 30
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3.2" 3.2"
Display resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,100 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.97x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 360 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames per second 12.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/125 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In No
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 775g (1.71 lb) 422g (0.93 lb)
Physical dimensions 161 x 97 x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 400 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-T125 BP-51
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 wec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported)
Card slots 2 Single
Retail cost $4,499 $2,050