Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma fp L

Here, we will be evaluating the Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma fp L, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the GX-10 (10MP) and fp L (61MP) and the GX-10 (APS-C) and fp L (Full frame) posses different sensor sizes.

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The GX-10 was unveiled 15 years prior to the fp L and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the GX-10 scores vs the fp L in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung GX-10 and Sigma fp L. The full galleries are provided at Samsung GX-10 Gallery and Sigma fp L Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung GX-10 offers exterior measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp L has measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

See the Samsung GX-10 vs Sigma fp L in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the GX-10 versus the fp L.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GX-10 and fp L is 59 and 83 respectively.

Typically, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The visual below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the GX-10 and fp L.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The GX-10 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Sigma fp L will offer extra detail having an extra 51 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older GX-10 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.