Samsung ST93 vs Sigma fp L

The following is a in depth analysis of the Samsung ST93 and Sigma fp L, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sigma. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the ST93 (16MP) and fp L (61MP) and the ST93 (1/2.3") and fp L (Full frame) offer totally different sensor size.

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The ST93 was introduced 11 years prior to the fp L which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung ST93 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the ST93 scores vs the fp L in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung ST93 and Sigma fp L. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung ST93 Gallery and Sigma fp L Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung ST93 features external measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 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).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the ST93 versus the fp L.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ST93 and fp L is 97 and 83 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The pic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the ST93 and fp L.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The ST93 having a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sigma fp L will render more detail using its extra 45 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged ST93 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.