Sigma fp L vs Sony A7 III

The following is a thorough analysis of the Sigma fp L and Sony A7 III, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Sigma and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and A7 III (24MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (Full frame).

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The fp L was unveiled 3 years after the A7 III which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A7 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the fp L scores against the A7 III in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma fp L & Sony Alpha A7 III. The full galleries are provided at Sigma fp L Gallery & Sony A7 III Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Sigma fp L has got physical measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") having a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 III has dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the fp L and the A7 III.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the fp L and A7 III is 83 and 63 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over specifications. The pic below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the fp L and A7 III.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Sigma fp L to offer more detail having an extra 37MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more recent fp L is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.