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Sigma fp L vs Sony ZV-E1

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The fp L wins 2 of 6 scored specs (resolution, weight); the ZV-E1 wins 4 (stabilization, battery (cipa)). The ZV-E1 is $251 cheaper.

2 WINSBuy it if you want: resolution, weight.
4 WINSBuy it if you want: stabilization, battery (cipa).
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Size, to scale

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FRONT (WIDTH × HEIGHT)
TOP (WIDTH × DEPTH), LENS FACING DOWN

Outer sizes are exact, from the makers' dimensions. Shapes are drawn by us to show each body style; the dashed circle is the lens mount at its real diameter.

  • Sigma fp L112.6 × 69.9 × 45.3 mm · 427 g
  • Sony ZV-E1121 × 71.9 × 54.3 mm · 483 g

Where they differ

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fp LZV-E1
PRICE & SCORE
Price$2,749$2,498BEST
CameraFits score6.16.8BEST
PHOTO
Resolution61 MPBEST12.1 MP
StabilizationIn-body stabilisation. Each stop lets you shoot at half the shutter speed without blur, so 8 stops means very steady handheld shots.None5 stopsBEST
AutofocusWhat the camera recognises and tracks automatically, and how dark it can get before focus struggles (lower EV is better in low light).People · down to −5 EVPeople, animals, birds, insects, vehicles, aircraft, trains · down to −6 EV
VIDEO
Best 4K frame rateThe fastest 4K frame rate. 60p and above lets you slow footage down smoothly, and 120p gives 5× slow motion.4K 30p4K 120p
Crop at 4K 60pWhether 4K 60p uses the full sensor width. A crop makes your lens act longer, so wide shots get harder.No 4K 60pNone, full width
Colour depth10-bit records far more colour detail than 8-bit, so footage holds up when you grade it. Worth it if you edit video.12-bit CinemaDNG10-bit 4:2:2
Log profileA flat picture profile that keeps highlight and shadow detail for colour grading later.NoneS-Log3
Raw videoRaw keeps the most image data for editing, at much larger file sizes. Some cameras only record it to an external recorder.CinemaDNG 8/10/12-bit internal; 12-bit RAW over HDMI (ProRes RAW / Blackmagic RAW)None
Audio jacksA mic input for better sound, and a headphone jack to check what you are recording.Mic onlyMic + headphone
BODY & HANDLING
Battery (CIPA)Shots per charge on the CIPA standard test, using the rear screen. Real-world numbers are often higher.240 shots570 shotsBEST
WeightBody with battery and card, without a lens.427 gBEST483 g
Rear screenFully articulating screens flip to the front for vlogging; tilting screens are quicker for photos at waist or overhead height.FixedFully articulating
Weather sealingSeals against dust and light rain. Pair it with a sealed lens.YesNo
SYSTEM
MountWhich lenses fit natively. Other lenses may work through an adapter.L-Mount AllianceSony E
Native lenses80+200+

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