Sigma fp vs Sony TX7

Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Sigma fp versus Sony TX7, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Sigma and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the fp (25MP) and TX7 (10MP) and the fp (Full frame) and TX7 (1/2.4") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The fp was manufactured 9 years after the TX7 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX7 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the fp scores against the TX7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma fp and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7. The entire galleries are available at Sigma fp Gallery and Sony TX7 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sigma fp offers outside dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs) and the Sony TX7 has measurements of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

See the Sigma fp versus Sony TX7 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the fp compared to the TX7.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the fp and TX7 is 84 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by reading through technical specs. The image here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the fp and TX7.

As you have seen, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The fp featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Sigma fp will give extra detail due to its extra 15MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The fresher fp provides an edge in sensor technology.