Sigma fp L vs Sony NEX-3N

Lets look more closely at the Sigma fp L versus Sony NEX-3N, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Sigma and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and NEX-3N (16MP) and the fp L (Full frame) and NEX-3N (APS-C) posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The fp L was manufactured 8 years later than the NEX-3N and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the fp L scores versus the NEX-3N for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma fp L & Sony Alpha NEX-3N. The entire galleries are viewable at Sigma fp L Gallery & Sony NEX-3N Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Sigma fp L offers 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 NEX-3N has proportions of 110mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

Analyze the Sigma fp L versus Sony NEX-3N in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the fp L compared to the NEX-3N.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the fp L and NEX-3N is 83 and 89 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The photograph here might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the fp L and NEX-3N.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The fp L because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sigma fp L will offer you more detail due to its extra 45MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The younger fp L will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.