Sigma fp L vs Sony A350

In this article, we will be evaluating the Sigma fp L versus Sony A350, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies Sigma and Sony. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and A350 (14MP) and the fp L (Full frame) and A350 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The fp L was unveiled 12 years after the A350 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A350 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the fp L scores against the A350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma fp L & Sony Alpha DSLR-A350. The full galleries are provided at Sigma fp L Gallery & Sony A350 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Sigma fp L has physical dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Sony A350 has proportions of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 674 grams (1.49 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the fp L compared to the A350.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the fp L and A350 is 83 and 62 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through technical specs. The picture underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the fp L and A350.

As you can tell, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The fp L using its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Sigma fp L will show extra detail having an extra 47 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The fresher fp L is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.