Sigma fp vs Sony QX30

The following is a detailed analysis of the Sigma fp versus Sony QX30, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Lens-style by competitors Sigma and Sony. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the fp (25MP) and QX30 (20MP) and the fp (Full frame) and QX30 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The fp was introduced 4 years after the QX30 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the fp matches up against the QX30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma fp and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The whole galleries are viewable at Sigma fp Gallery and Sony QX30 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Sigma fp offers outer measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs) whilst the Sony QX30 has proportions of 68mm x 65mm x 58mm (2.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Compare the Sigma fp versus Sony QX30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the fp compared to the QX30.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the fp and QX30 is 84 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading a spec sheet. The picture underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the fp and QX30.

As you can see, both the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The fp with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sigma fp will offer you more detail using its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more modern fp provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.