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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp

Portability
86
Imaging
58
Features
68
Overall
62
Fujifilm X-A2 front
 
Sigma fp front
Portability
84
Imaging
75
Features
79
Overall
76

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Increase to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Launched January 2015
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-A1
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X-A3
Sigma fp
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 422g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
  • Launched July 2019
  • Replacement is Sigma fp L
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and fp (25MP) and the Fujifilm X-A2 (APS-C) and fp (Full frame) use totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-A2 was unveiled 5 years before the fp and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-A2 scores vs the fp in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Sigma fp

 Fujifilm X-A2 fp 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Sigma fp over the Fujifilm X-A2

 fp Fujifilm X-A2 
LaunchedJuly 2019January 2015Fresher by 54 months
Screen dimension3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2100k920kClearer screen (+1180k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Sigma fp

 Fujifilm X-A2 fp 
Manually focus More precise focus

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A2 provides physical dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Sigma fp has proportions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 and the fp.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A2 and fp is 86 and 84 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A2 and fp.

As you can see, the two cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A2 with its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Sigma fp will provide you with extra detail having an extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-A2 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Portrait photography details
Sigma fp Portrait photography details
74
manual focus
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
85
manual focus
great megapixels (25 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
includes face detect focus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Street photography highlights
Sigma fp Street photography highlights
76
screen tilts
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
77
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
provides focus via touch
weather sealing
very good ISO range (25,600)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Sports photography info
Sigma fp Sports photography info
57
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
good battery power (410 per charge)
max frames per second very slow (5.6 frames per second)
no image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
73
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
great megapixels (25MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
includes tracking focus
weather sealing
does not have image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Travel photography details
Sigma fp Travel photography details
78
good battery power (410 shots)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
lack of Time Lapse function
78
weather sealing
provides focus via touch
great megapixels (25 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Landscape photography details
Sigma fp Landscape photography details
70
manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (410 CIPA)
no image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse function
82
manual focus
change lenses (Leica L mount)
nice screen size (3.2 inches)
great megapixels (25 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
very good ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW formats
weather sealing
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Vlogging highlights
Sigma fp Vlogging highlights
70
selfie friendly display
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
no image stabilization
lack of external mic jack
37
touchscreen functionality
includes face detect focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have mic port
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sigma fp Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A2 and Sigma fp
 Fujifilm X-A2Sigma fp
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sigma
Model type Fujifilm X-A2 Sigma fp
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2015-01-14 2019-07-11
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 35.9 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 858.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 25MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4896 x 3264 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 6400 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 102400
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 6
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 49 49
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Leica L
Available lenses 54 30
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3.2 inch
Resolution of screen 920k dot 2,100k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter speed 5.6fps 12.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In No
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 350 gr (0.77 lb) 422 gr (0.93 lb)
Dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 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 410 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-W126 BP-51
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 wec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $370 $2,050