Sigma fp L vs Sony A37

Lets look a little more in depth at the Sigma fp L and Sony A37, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors Sigma and Sony. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and A37 (16MP) and the fp L (Full frame) and A37 (APS-C) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The fp L was brought out 8 years after the A37 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A37 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the fp L matches up against the A37 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sigma fp L & Sony SLT-A37. The entire galleries are provided at Sigma fp L Gallery & Sony A37 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Sigma fp L enjoys outside measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") having a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) while the Sony A37 has sizing of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") having a weight of 506 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the fp L and the A37.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the fp L and A37 is 83 and 67 respectively.

Often, its tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out a spec sheet. The image below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the fp L and A37.

As you can see, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The fp L because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Sigma fp L will show greater detail having its extra 45MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The newer fp L will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.