Sigma fp L vs Sony A33

Below, we will be evaluating the Sigma fp L and Sony A33, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and A33 (14MP) and the fp L (Full frame) and A33 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor size.

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The fp L was manufactured 10 years after the A33 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A33 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the fp L scores versus the A33 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma fp L & Sony SLT-A33. The entire galleries are provided at Sigma fp L Gallery & Sony A33 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Sigma fp L offers outer measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Sony A33 has sizing of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

Examine the Sigma fp L and Sony A33 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the fp L versus the A33.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the fp L and A33 is 83 and 67 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specifications. The picture underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the fp L and A33.

Plainly, the two cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The fp L due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Sigma fp L will show extra detail due to its extra 47 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer fp L is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.