Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma fp L
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma fp L Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
- Launched November 2013
- Later Model is Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Introduced March 2021
- Superseded the Sigma fp
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma fp L Overview
Here, we will be matching up the Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma fp L, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and fp L (61MP) and the Fujifilm X-A1 (APS-C) and fp L (Full frame) have different sensor dimensions.
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe Fujifilm X-A1 was manufactured 8 years prior to the fp L which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm X-A1 grades versus the fp L with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma fp L Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A1 and Sigma fp L. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery and Sigma fp L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A1 over the Sigma fp L
Fujifilm X-A1 | fp L | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Fujifilm X-A1
fp L | Fujifilm X-A1 | |||
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Introduced | March 2021 | November 2013 | Newer by 89 months | |
Screen size | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2100k | 920k | Clearer screen (+1180k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Sigma fp L
Fujifilm X-A1 | fp L | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma fp L Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A1 has physical dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Sigma fp L has sizing of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma fp L in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 versus the fp L.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A1 and fp L is 87 and 83 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma fp L Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions just by reviewing a spec sheet. The image here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A1 and fp L.
Clearly, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A1 due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh harder and the Sigma fp L will offer extra detail due to its extra 45MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A1 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sigma fp L Specifications
Fujifilm X-A1 | Sigma fp L | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sigma |
Model type | Fujifilm X-A1 | Sigma fp L |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2013-11-30 | 2021-03-25 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 61MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 9520 x 6328 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 6 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Leica L |
Number of lenses | 54 | 40 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3.2" |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dot | 2,100 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,680 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.83x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (ISO200m) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. | 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 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 330 gr (0.73 lb) | 427 gr (0.94 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 350 images | 240 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $329 | $2,499 |