• 35mm 858.0mm2
  • 24.6 megapixels
  • ISO 100 - 25,600
  • 35mm 864.0mm2
  • 61.0 megapixels
  • ISO 100 - 25,600

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Differences

Sigma fp advantages over Sigma fp L

  • Bigger pixels
    ~ 5.98 vs 3.78 microns
    Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
  • Higher max flash sync
    1/30 vs 1/15 sec
    Reduce the effect of ambient light in flash shots
  • Lacks anti-aliasing filter
    No Filter vs Filter
    Enjoy sharper photos
  • Faster JPEG shooting
    18.0 fps vs 10.0 fps
    Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)

Sigma fp L advantages over Sigma fp

  • Newer
    3 years vs 4 years old
    Newer cameras often support more advanced features
  • More pixels
    61.0 vs 24.6 megapixels
    Higher resolution photos
  • Has anti-aliasing filter
    Filter vs No Filter
    Reduces unsightly moiré in photos

Similarities

Common Strengths

  • Focus peaking
    Both provide
    Your camera will highlight what's in focus
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
    Both provide
    Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
  • Shoot 4K video
    Both provide
    Make sure you have a fast computer
  • Touchscreen
    Both provide
    Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
  • External Mic Jack
    Both provide
    Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
  • HDMI out
    Both provide
    Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
  • Hot shoe
    Both provide
    Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
  • Bulb shutter
    Both provide
    Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
  • Slow-motion videos
    Both provide
    Shoot slow-motion videos

Common Weaknesses

  • Tilt-swivel screen
    Neither provide
    Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
  • Eye-level viewfinder
    Neither provide
    You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
  • In-camera panoramas
    Neither provide
    Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
  • Tiltable Screen
    Neither provide
    Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
    Neither provide
    Share your photos wirelessly
  • NFC
    Neither provide
    Simplifies pairing your camera with supported phones
  • Built-in Bluetooth
    Neither provide
    Always-on wireless connectivity
  • Built-in GPS
    Neither provide
    Geotag your photos
  • On-sensor phase detect
    Neither provide
    Usually improves live view and video AF performance
  • Internal flash
    Neither provide
    Useful in a pinch for fill flash
  • Top deck display
    Neither provide
    Check settings with a screen on top of the camera
  • Dual card slots
    Neither provide
    Gives you more storage flexibility
  • Headphone jack
    Neither provide
    Monitor audio recording while you shoot video

User reviews

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The Competition

Compared to Sony A7R

Sigma fp
Sony A7R
  • $1766
  • 35mm
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
  • Bigger pixels
  • $1799
  • 35mm
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • In-camera panoramas
Sigma fp L
Sony A7R
  • $2499
  • 35mm
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
  • Shoot 4K video
  • $1799
  • 35mm
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Bigger pixels

Compared to Leica M (Typ 262)

Sigma fp
Leica M (Typ 262)
  • $1766
  • 35mm
  • Focus peaking
  • Less expensive
  • $4995
  • 35mm
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Higher max flash sync
Sigma fp L
Leica M (Typ 262)
  • $2499
  • 35mm
  • Focus peaking
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
  • $4995
  • 35mm
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Bigger pixels

Compared to Canon EOS RP

Sigma fp
Canon EOS RP
  • $1766
  • 35mm
  • Focus peaking
  • Less expensive
  • $999
  • 35mm
  • Tilt-swivel screen
  • Eye-level viewfinder
Sigma fp L
Canon EOS RP
  • $2499
  • 35mm
  • Focus peaking
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
  • $999
  • 35mm
  • Tilt-swivel screen
  • Eye-level viewfinder

Compared to Leica M10-R

Sigma fp
Leica M10-R
  • $1766
  • 35mm
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
  • Shoot 4K video
  • $8295
  • 35mm
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
Sigma fp L
Leica M10-R
  • $2499
  • 35mm
  • Less expensive
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
  • $8295
  • 35mm
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Bigger pixels

Compared to Sony A7C

Sigma fp
Sony A7C
  • $1766
  • 35mm
  • Thinner
  • More dots on screen
  • $1598
  • 35mm
  • Tilt-swivel screen
  • Eye-level viewfinder
Sigma fp L
Sony A7C
  • $2499
  • 35mm
  • Thinner
  • More dots on screen
  • $1598
  • 35mm
  • Tilt-swivel screen
  • Eye-level viewfinder
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