Sigma fp L vs Sony A7c
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Sigma fp L vs Sony A7c Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Revealed March 2021
- Superseded the Sigma fp
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 509g - 124 x 71 x 60mm
- Revealed September 2020

Sigma fp L vs Sony A7c Overview
The following is a in-depth overview of the Sigma fp L vs Sony A7c, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by brands Sigma and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and A7c (24MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (Full frame).

The fp L was announced 7 months after the A7c so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the fp L scores vs the A7c when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Sigma fp L vs Sony A7c Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma fp L and Sony Alpha A7c. The whole galleries are viewable at Sigma fp L Gallery and Sony A7c Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Sony A7c
fp L | A7c | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Revealed | March 2021 | ![]() | September 2020 | Newer by 7 months |
Screen size | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 922k | Clearer screen (+1178k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A7c over the Sigma fp L
A7c | fp L | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Screen type | Fully articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Common features in the Sigma fp L and Sony A7c
fp L | A7c | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Sigma fp L vs Sony A7c Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Sigma fp L has outer 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 A7c has proportions of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).
Examine the Sigma fp L vs Sony A7c in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the fp L against the A7c.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the fp L and A7c is 83 and 78 respectively.

Sigma fp L vs Sony A7c Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by checking out specifications. The pic underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the fp L and A7c.
To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Sigma fp L to show extra detail with its extra 37MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger fp L is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Sigma fp L vs Sony A7c Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Sigma fp L vs Sony A7c Specifications
Sigma fp L | Sony Alpha A7c | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Make | Sigma | Sony |
Model type | Sigma fp L | Sony Alpha A7c |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2021-03-25 | 2020-09-14 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 61MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 9520 x 6328 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Max boosted ISO | 102400 | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 6 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 693 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Leica L | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 40 | 122 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 2,100 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,680 thousand dots | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.83x | 0.59x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | - | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash options | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (USB Power Delivery supported) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 427 gr (0.94 lbs) | 509 gr (1.12 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") | 124 x 71 x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 240 photographs | 740 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BP-51 | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $2,499 | $1,800 |