Fujifilm X-M1 vs Sigma fp L
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Sigma fp L Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
- Announced September 2013
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Released March 2021
- Succeeded the Sigma fp

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Sigma fp L Overview
Following is a extended overview of the Fujifilm X-M1 versus Sigma fp L, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sigma. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-M1 (16MP) and fp L (61MP) and the Fujifilm X-M1 (APS-C) and fp L (Full frame) have totally different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm X-M1 was revealed 8 years prior to the fp L which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-M1 matches up versus the fp L with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Sigma fp L Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-M1 and Sigma fp L. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-M1 Gallery and Sigma fp L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-M1 over the Sigma fp L
Fujifilm X-M1 | fp L | |||
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Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Fujifilm X-M1
fp L | Fujifilm X-M1 | |||
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Released | March 2021 | ![]() | September 2013 | More modern by 91 months |
Display size | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 920k | Crisper display (+1180k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-M1 and Sigma fp L
Fujifilm X-M1 | fp L | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Sigma fp L Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-M1 has got outer measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 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).
Check the Fujifilm X-M1 versus Sigma fp L in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-M1 against the fp L.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-M1 and fp L is 87 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Sigma fp L Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to see the difference between sensor sizes just by reading specifications. The pic below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-M1 and fp L.
To sum up, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-M1 with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Sigma fp L will offer extra detail because of its extra 45MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-M1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Sigma fp L Specifications
Fujifilm X-M1 | Sigma fp L | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sigma |
Model type | Fujifilm X-M1 | Sigma fp L |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2013-09-17 | 2021-03-25 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 61 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 9520 x 6328 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 6 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Leica L |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 40 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3.2" |
Display resolution | 920k dots | 2,100k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,680k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.83x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set 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 |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 330g (0.73 lbs) | 427g (0.94 lbs) |
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 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 | 350 photographs | 240 photographs |
Form 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 | ||
Storage type | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $399 | $2,499 |