Sigma fp vs Sony A9 II

Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Sigma fp and Sony A9 II, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Sigma and Sony. The image resolution of the fp (25MP) and the A9 II (24MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (Full frame).

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The fp was revealed 2 months before the A9 II which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A9 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the fp matches up against the A9 II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma fp and Sony Alpha A9 Mark II. The full galleries are viewable at Sigma fp Gallery and Sony A9 II Gallery.

If you're looking to carry around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Sigma fp has got physical measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs) and the Sony A9 II has sizing of 129mm x 96mm x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") having a weight of 678 grams (1.49 lbs).

Contrast the Sigma fp and Sony A9 II in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the fp and the A9 II.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the fp and A9 II is 84 and 62 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by seeing a spec sheet. The image underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the fp and A9 II.

As you can see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Sigma fp to produce extra detail because of its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively.