Sigma fp vs Sony W310

Lets look much closer at the Sigma fp vs Sony W310, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Sigma and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the fp (25MP) and W310 (12MP) and the fp (Full frame) and W310 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.

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The fp was revealed 9 years after the W310 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W310 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the fp matches up versus the W310 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sigma fp and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310. The full galleries are available at Sigma fp Gallery and Sony W310 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Sigma fp offers physical measurements 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 W310 has measurements of 95mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the fp vs the W310.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the fp and W310 is 84 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes simply by seeing technical specs. The picture here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the fp and W310.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The fp having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Sigma fp will produce extra detail because of its extra 13MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger fp provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.