Sigma fp L vs Sony RX1R

The following is a complete overview of the Sigma fp L and Sony RX1R, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Sigma and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and RX1R (24MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (Full frame).

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The fp L was brought out 7 years after the RX1R which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony RX1R being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the fp L matches up against the RX1R in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma fp L & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R. The entire galleries are viewable at Sigma fp L Gallery & Sony RX1R Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Sigma fp L provides outer 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 RX1R has proportions of 113mm x 65mm x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") along with a weight of 482 grams (1.06 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the fp L versus the RX1R.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the fp L and RX1R is 83 and 79 respectively.

Often, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specs. The image here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the fp L and RX1R.

As you can plainly see, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sigma fp L to deliver extra detail having its extra 37MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The newer fp L should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.