Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700
83 Imaging
83 Features
80 Overall
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![Sigma fp L front Sigma fp L front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Sigma-fp-L/Sigma-fp-L-front.jpg)
![Sony Alpha a6700 front Sony Alpha a6700 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Sony-Alpha-a6700/Sony-A6700-front.jpg)
75 Imaging
74 Features
96 Overall
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Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 102400)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Revealed March 2021
- Earlier Model is Sigma fp
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 493g - 122 x 69 x 75mm
- Introduced July 2023
- Succeeded the Sony A6600
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Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Sigma fp L and Sony A6700, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by competitors Sigma and Sony. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and A6700 (26MP) and the fp L (Full frame) and A6700 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor dimensions.
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The fp L was unveiled 3 years earlier than the A6700 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the fp L grades against the A6700 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma fp L and Sony Alpha a6700. The full galleries are viewable at Sigma fp L Gallery and Sony A6700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Sony A6700
fp L | A6700 | |||
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Display size | 3.2" | ![]() | 3.00" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 1040k | Sharper display (+1060k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A6700 over the Sigma fp L
A6700 | fp L | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Introduced | July 2023 | ![]() | March 2021 | Fresher by 27 months |
Display type | Fully articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Common features in the Sigma fp L and Sony A6700
fp L | A6700 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Sigma fp L has got outside measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) whilst the Sony A6700 has proportions of 122mm x 69mm x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).
Look at the Sigma fp L and Sony A6700 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the fp L compared to the A6700.
![Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 size comparison Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Sigma-fp-L-vs-Sony-Alpha-a6700-size-comparison.jpg)
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the fp L and A6700 is 83 and 75 respectively.
![Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 top view buttons comparison Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Sigma-fp-L-vs-Sony-Alpha-a6700-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing just by seeing specs. The graphic here might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the fp L and A6700.
All in all, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The fp L using its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Sigma fp L will show more detail having an extra 35 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older fp L will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
![Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 sensor size comparison Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Sigma-fp-L-vs-Sony-Alpha-a6700-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 Screen and ViewFinder
![Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Sigma-fp-L-vs-Sony-Alpha-a6700-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Sigma fp L vs Sony A6700 Specifications
Sigma fp L | Sony Alpha a6700 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sigma | Sony |
Model type | Sigma fp L | Sony Alpha a6700 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2021-03-25 | 2023-07-12 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 61MP | 26MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 9520 x 6328 | 6192 x 4128 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 32000 |
Max boosted ISO | 102400 | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Min boosted ISO | 6 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 759 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Leica L | Sony E |
Available lenses | 40 | 199 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 3.00" |
Display resolution | 2,100k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,680k dot | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.83x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | - | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (USB Power Delivery supported) | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 427 grams (0.94 lb) | 493 grams (1.09 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") | 122 x 69 x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") |
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 shots | 570 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BP-51 | NP-FZ1000 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $2,499 | $1,399 |