Sigma fp L vs Sony TX30

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Sigma fp L vs Sony TX30, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Sigma and Sony. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and TX30 (18MP) and the fp L (Full frame) and TX30 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

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The fp L was brought out 7 years after the TX30 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX30 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the fp L matches up against the TX30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma fp L & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30. The entire galleries are viewable at Sigma fp L Gallery & Sony TX30 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Sigma fp L offers physical dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Sony TX30 has specifications of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

Compare the Sigma fp L vs Sony TX30 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the fp L vs the TX30.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the fp L and TX30 is 83 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out specifications. The picture below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the fp L and TX30.

Plainly, each of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The fp L because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Sigma fp L will provide greater detail having its extra 43 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer fp L provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.