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Sigma fp L vs Sony ZV-E1

Portability
83
Imaging
82
Features
80
Overall
81
Sigma fp L front
 
Sony ZV-E1 front
Portability
80
Imaging
67
Features
89
Overall
75

Sigma fp L vs Sony ZV-E1 Key Specs

Sigma fp L
(Full Review)
  • 61MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
  • Launched March 2021
  • Earlier Model is Sigma fp
Sony ZV-E1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 102400 (Bump to 409600)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 1920 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 483g - 121 x 72 x 54mm
  • Launched March 2023
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Sigma fp L vs Sony ZV-E1 Overview

The following is a in depth analysis of the Sigma fp L and Sony ZV-E1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Sigma and Sony. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the fp L (61MP) and ZV-E1 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (Full frame).

Photography Glossary

The fp L was manufactured 24 months before the ZV-E1 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a simple summation of how the fp L grades vs the ZV-E1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Sony ZV-E1

 fp L ZV-E1 
Screen dimension3.2"3.00"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2100k1037kCrisper screen (+1063k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E1 over the Sigma fp L

 ZV-E1 fp L 
LaunchedMarch 2023March 2021Newer by 24 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Sigma fp L and Sony ZV-E1

 fp L ZV-E1 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Sigma fp L vs Sony ZV-E1 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Sigma fp L offers exterior 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 ZV-E1 has dimensions of 121mm x 72mm x 54mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.1") having a weight of 483 grams (1.06 lbs).

Compare the Sigma fp L and Sony ZV-E1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the fp L and the ZV-E1.

Sigma fp L vs Sony ZV-E1 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the fp L and ZV-E1 is 83 and 80 respectively.

Sigma fp L vs Sony ZV-E1 top view buttons comparison

Sigma fp L vs Sony ZV-E1 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking specs. The pic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the fp L and ZV-E1.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Sigma fp L to give you more detail due to its extra 49 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged fp L is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Sigma fp L vs Sony ZV-E1 sensor size comparison

Sigma fp L vs Sony ZV-E1 Screen and ViewFinder

Sigma fp L vs Sony ZV-E1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Sigma fp L
Portrait photography with Sony ZV-E1
89
has manual focus
MP count fantastic (61MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
includes face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
72
manual focus
sensor size is big (Full frame)
has face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Sigma fp L Street photography advice
Sony ZV-E1 Street photography advice
78
sensor size is great (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
boasts touch to focus
weather proof
very good ISO range (25,600)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
84
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
has focus by touch
environment proofing
lighter than others (483 grams)
very good high ISO (102,400)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Sigma fp L
Sports photography with Sony ZV-E1
78
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
MP count fantastic (61MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proof
sensor has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery life (240 per charge)
72
silent shooting (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
has tracking focus
environment proofing
great battery power (570 shots)
has phase detect AF
maximum shutter speed is a little low