Sigma fp L vs Sony WX5

Here, we will be analyzing the Sigma fp L vs Sony WX5, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Sigma and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and WX5 (12MP) and the fp L (Full frame) and WX5 (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

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The fp L was introduced 10 years after the WX5 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX5 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the fp L scores versus the WX5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Sigma fp L & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5. The whole galleries are available at Sigma fp L Gallery & Sony WX5 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and size. The Sigma fp L comes with physical dimensions 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 WX5 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the fp L and the WX5.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the fp L and WX5 is 83 and 95 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions merely by looking through technical specs. The image here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the fp L and WX5.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The fp L with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sigma fp L will provide you with greater detail using its extra 49 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer fp L provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.