Sigma fp L vs Sony A7

Let's examine more closely at the Sigma fp L versus Sony A7, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Sigma and Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and A7 (24MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (Full frame).

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The fp L was introduced 7 years later than the A7 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick summary of how the fp L matches up versus the A7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma fp L and Sony Alpha A7. The whole galleries are viewable at Sigma fp L Gallery and Sony A7 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Sigma fp L comes with physical dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Sony A7 has proportions of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 474 grams (1.04 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the fp L versus the A7.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the fp L and A7 is 83 and 78 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by reading technical specs. The visual underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the fp L and A7.

As you can tell, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Sigma fp L to offer you more detail using its extra 37 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The younger fp L is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.