Sigma fp vs Sony A77 II

Here is a comprehensive overview of the Sigma fp versus Sony A77 II, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Sigma and Sony. The image resolution of the fp (25MP) and the A77 II (24MP) is relatively similar but the fp (Full frame) and A77 II (APS-C) offer different sensor sizing.

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The fp was announced 5 years later than the A77 II and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A77 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the fp grades vs the A77 II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma fp and Sony SLT-A77 II. The whole galleries are viewable at Sigma fp Gallery and Sony A77 II Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Sigma fp comes with physical 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) whilst the Sony A77 II has proportions of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") having a weight of 647 grams (1.43 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the fp vs the A77 II.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the fp and A77 II is 84 and 62 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the fp and A77 II.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The fp having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Sigma fp will offer you more detail with its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The younger fp provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.