Samsung GX-20 vs Sigma fp

Its time to look closer at the Samsung GX-20 and Sigma fp, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sigma. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the GX-20 (15MP) and fp (25MP) and the GX-20 (APS-C) and fp (Full frame) possess different sensor sizes.

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The GX-20 was launched 12 years earlier than the fp and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung GX-20 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the GX-20 matches up versus the fp in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung GX-20 and Sigma fp. The complete galleries are available at Samsung GX-20 Gallery and Sigma fp Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung GX-20 has got exterior dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs) and the Sigma fp has proportions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") having a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung GX-20 and Sigma fp in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the GX-20 vs the fp.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the GX-20 and fp is 58 and 84 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The photograph below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX-20 and fp.

To sum up, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The GX-20 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Sigma fp will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The older GX-20 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.