Sigma fp vs Sony NEX-5T

Its time to take a deeper look at the Sigma fp versus Sony NEX-5T, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Sigma and Sony. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the fp (25MP) and NEX-5T (16MP) and the fp (Full frame) and NEX-5T (APS-C) posses different sensor sizes.

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The fp was released 5 years after the NEX-5T which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the fp matches up versus the NEX-5T with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma fp and Sony Alpha NEX-5T. The complete galleries are available at Sigma fp Gallery and Sony NEX-5T Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Sigma fp enjoys exterior dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") with a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs) and the Sony NEX-5T has proportions of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the fp versus the NEX-5T.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the fp and NEX-5T is 84 and 89 respectively.

Usually, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing specifications. The image here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the fp and NEX-5T.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The fp because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Sigma fp will result in more detail as a result of its extra 9MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent fp provides a benefit in sensor innovation.