Ricoh PX vs Sigma fp L

On this page, we will be matching up the Ricoh PX vs Sigma fp L, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Ricoh and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the PX (16MP) and fp L (61MP) and the PX (1/2.3") and fp L (Full frame) posses different sensor measurements.

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The PX was revealed 10 years before the fp L which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Ricoh PX being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the PX matches up against the fp L when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh PX & Sigma fp L. The full galleries are provided at Ricoh PX Gallery & Sigma fp L Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Ricoh PX provides physical dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp L has measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the PX and the fp L.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the PX and fp L is 95 and 83 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the PX and fp L.

As you can tell, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The PX with its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh harder and the Sigma fp L will render more detail because of its extra 45 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged PX will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.