Samsung GX-1S vs Sigma fp L

Below, we are looking at the Samsung GX-1S vs Sigma fp L, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the GX-1S (6MP) and fp L (61MP) and the GX-1S (APS-C) and fp L (Full frame) use totally different sensor sizes.

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The GX-1S was released 16 years earlier than the fp L which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung GX-1S being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the GX-1S matches up vs the fp L when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung GX-1S & Sigma fp L. The complete galleries are available at Samsung GX-1S Gallery & Sigma fp L Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung GX-1S enjoys exterior measurements of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") along with a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp L has proportions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") having a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

Look at the Samsung GX-1S vs Sigma fp L in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the GX-1S against the fp L.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the GX-1S and fp L is 68 and 83 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by researching technical specs. The image below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the GX-1S and fp L.

As you have seen, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The GX-1S due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Sigma fp L will render greater detail as a result of its extra 55MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged GX-1S will be behind with regard to sensor tech.