Leica M Typ 240 vs Sigma fp

Its time to look a little more closely at the Leica M Typ 240 vs Sigma fp, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Leica and Sigma. The sensor resolution of the M Typ 240 (24MP) and the fp (25MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (Full frame).

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The M Typ 240 was announced 7 years before the fp which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the M Typ 240 matches up versus the fp in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica M Typ 240 & Sigma fp. The whole galleries are viewable at Leica M Typ 240 Gallery & Sigma fp Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Leica M Typ 240 features physical measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") and a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp has dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the M Typ 240 vs the fp.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M Typ 240 and fp is 74 and 84 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading through technical specs. The picture here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the M Typ 240 and fp.

As you can tell, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Sigma fp to give you greater detail with its extra 1MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged M Typ 240 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.