Samsung GX-20 vs Sigma fp L

Below, we will be contrasting the Samsung GX-20 and Sigma fp L, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the GX-20 (15MP) and fp L (61MP) and the GX-20 (APS-C) and fp L (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The GX-20 was launched 14 years prior to the fp L which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung GX-20 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the GX-20 matches up vs the fp L in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung GX-20 and Sigma fp L. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung GX-20 Gallery and Sigma fp L Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Samsung GX-20 provides outside measurements 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 L has specifications of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") having a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung GX-20 and Sigma fp L in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the GX-20 and the fp L.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GX-20 and fp L is 58 and 83 respectively.

Typically, its hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by going through a spec sheet. The picture below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the GX-20 and fp L.

Clearly, both of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The GX-20 due to its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh tougher and the Sigma fp L will show greater detail utilizing its extra 46 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged GX-20 will be behind in sensor technology.