Samsung NX mini vs Sigma fp L

Here is a extensive analysis of the Samsung NX mini vs Sigma fp L, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sigma. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the NX mini (20.5MP) and fp L (61MP) and the NX mini (1") and fp L (Full frame) posses different sensor sizing.

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The NX mini was introduced 8 years earlier than the fp L and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the NX mini scores versus the fp L for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX mini & Sigma fp L. The whole galleries are available at Samsung NX mini Gallery & Sigma fp L Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX mini features physical measurements of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp L has dimensions 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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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the NX mini compared to the fp L.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the NX mini and fp L is 93 and 83 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing only by researching technical specs. The visual here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the NX mini and fp L.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The NX mini using its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Sigma fp L will provide you with greater detail using its extra 40.5MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics more aggressively. The older NX mini will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.