Sigma fp L vs Sony TF1

Let's look a little more closely at the Sigma fp L vs Sony TF1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Sigma and Sony. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the fp L (Full frame) and TF1 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor size.

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The fp L was launched 7 years after the TF1 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the fp L matches up vs the TF1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma fp L and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The complete galleries are provided at Sigma fp L Gallery and Sony TF1 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Sigma fp L provides 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) while the Sony TF1 has sizing of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Check the Sigma fp L vs Sony TF1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the fp L compared to the TF1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the fp L and TF1 is 83 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the fp L and TF1.

Clearly, the two cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The fp L featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Sigma fp L will give you more detail utilizing its extra 45MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images much more aggressively. The more recent fp L is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.