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Sigma fp vs Sony TX10

Portability
84
Imaging
75
Features
79
Overall
76
Sigma fp front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Sigma fp vs Sony TX10 Key Specs

Sigma fp
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 422g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
  • Launched July 2019
  • Renewed by Sigma fp L
Sony TX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
  • Announced August 2011
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Sigma fp vs Sony TX10 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Sigma fp vs Sony TX10, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Sigma and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the fp (25MP) and TX10 (16MP) and the fp (Full frame) and TX10 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

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The fp was launched 8 years later than the TX10 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the fp matches up vs the TX10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Sigma fp over the Sony TX10

 fp TX10 
AnnouncedJuly 2019August 2011More recent by 97 months
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2100k921kClearer screen (+1179k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Sigma fp

 TX10 fp 

Common features in the Sigma fp and Sony TX10

 fp TX10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Sigma fp vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Sigma fp comes with physical measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs) whilst the Sony TX10 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the fp and the TX10.

Sigma fp vs Sony TX10 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the fp and TX10 is 84 and 96 respectively.

Sigma fp vs Sony TX10 top view buttons comparison

Sigma fp vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The photograph underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the fp and TX10.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The fp due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Sigma fp will provide more detail utilizing its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent fp provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Sigma fp vs Sony TX10 sensor size comparison

Sigma fp vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Sigma fp vs Sony TX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sigma fp Portrait photography info
Sony TX10 Portrait photography info
85
focusing manually
sensor resolution is fantastic (25MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
30
MP count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Sigma fp
Street photography with Sony TX10
77
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
has focus via touch
environment sealing
good high ISO (25,600)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
67
image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch to focus
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sigma fp Sports photography advice
Sony TX10 Sports photography advice
73
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
sensor resolution is fantastic (25MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
lack of image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
44
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Sigma fp
Travel photography with Sony TX10
78
environment sealing
has focus via touch
sensor resolution is fantastic (25MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
71
environment sealing
supports touch to focus
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Sigma fp
Landscape photography with Sony TX10
82
focusing manually
change lenses (Leica L mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
sensor resolution is fantastic (25 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
good high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
lack of image stabilization
46
really wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Sigma fp Vlogging advice
Sony TX10 Vlogging advice
37
touchscreen functionality
supports face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has external microphone jack
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
34
really wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone support
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Sigma fp vs Sony TX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sigma fp and Sony TX10
 Sigma fpSony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
General Information
Make Sigma Sony
Model Sigma fp Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
Category Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Launched 2019-07-11 2011-08-16
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 35.9 x 23.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 858.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 25 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 25600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Lowest enhanced ISO 6 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 49 9
Lens
Lens mounting type Leica L fixed lens
Lens focal range - 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus range - 1cm
Amount of lenses 30 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.2 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 2,100k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - XtraFine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 12.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.70 m
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless No Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 422 grams (0.93 lbs) 133 grams (0.29 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model BP-51 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 wec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Launch price $2,050 $309