Sigma fp vs Sony A6400
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83 Imaging
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Sigma fp vs Sony A6400 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 422g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Introduced July 2019
- Updated by Sigma fp L
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 102400)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 403g - 120 x 67 x 50mm
- Announced January 2019
Sigma fp vs Sony A6400 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Sigma fp versus Sony A6400, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Sigma and Sony. The sensor resolution of the fp (25MP) and the A6400 (24MP) is relatively similar but the fp (Full frame) and A6400 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor sizes.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe fp was brought out 6 months after the A6400 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise summation of how the fp grades against the A6400 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sigma fp vs Sony A6400 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma fp and Sony Alpha a6400. The entire galleries are provided at Sigma fp Gallery and Sony A6400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma fp over the Sony A6400
fp | A6400 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2100k | 922k | Clearer screen (+1178k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A6400 over the Sigma fp
A6400 | fp | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Sigma fp and Sony A6400
fp | A6400 | |||
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Announced | July 2019 | January 2019 | Similar generation | |
Manual focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Sigma fp vs Sony A6400 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Sigma fp offers exterior measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs) while the Sony A6400 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") having a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).
Check out the Sigma fp versus Sony A6400 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the fp vs the A6400.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the fp and A6400 is 84 and 83 respectively.
Sigma fp vs Sony A6400 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The image below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the fp and A6400.
To sum up, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The fp because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Sigma fp will offer you greater detail having its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a little more aggressively.
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Sigma fp vs Sony A6400 Specifications
Sigma fp | Sony Alpha a6400 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sigma | Sony |
Model | Sigma fp | Sony Alpha a6400 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2019-07-11 | 2019-01-15 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 858.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 25 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 32000 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 102400 | 102400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 6 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Leica L | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 30 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 2,100 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 12.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Off, auto, on, slow sync, rear sync, redeye reduction, wireless, hi-speed sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC-S |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | No | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 422 gr (0.93 lbs) | 403 gr (0.89 lbs) |
Dimensions | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") | 120 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 83 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1431 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 410 shots |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP-51 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 wec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick DUO (UHS-I compliant) |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $2,050 | $898 |