How To Choose Between Them
Compare the winners above against your own priorities. A lead in one category only matters if you use it.
Camera Comparison
Sigma
Sigma fp L vs Nikon Z6III
Short AnswerThe Sigma fp L and Nikon Z6III split the spec sheet evenly, so the right pick depends on what you shoot.
By Jennifer K. Telfer · Updated · 1 Min Read
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Winner By Photographic Discipline
ResolutionSigma fp L
Continuous ShootingNikon Z6III
Autofocus PointsNikon Z6III
Battery LifeNikon Z6III
WeightSigma fp L
Launch PriceSigma fp L
Key Technical Performance Deltas
Resolution (MP)
A61
B24.5
Electronic Burst (fps)
A10
B20
Battery (Shots)
A240
B360
Weight (g, Lower Is Lighter)
A427
B760
AF Points
A49
B273
Form Factor
112.6 × 69.9 × 45.3 mm
138.5 × 101.5 × 74 mm
Reasons To Choose Each
Choose Sigma fp L If…
- Higher resolution (61 MP vs 24.5 MP)
- Lighter body (427 g vs 760 g)
- Costs less at launch ($2499 vs $2499.95)
Choose Nikon Z6III If…
- Higher continuous shooting (20 fps vs 10 fps)
- Higher autofocus points (273 vs 49 )
- Higher battery life (360 shots vs 240 shots)
Comprehensive Specification Table
| Spec | Sigma fp L | Nikon Z6III |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Format | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Megapixels | 61 MP | 24.5 MP |
| Sensor Type | BSI CMOS | Partially stacked CMOS |
| Max Native ISO | 25600 | 64000 |
| Stabilization | — | 8 Stops |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | 49 | 273 |
| Low-Light AF | — | -10 EV |
| Speed | ||
| Mechanical Burst | — | 14 fps |
| Electronic Burst | 10 fps | 20 fps |
| Fastest Mechanical Shutter | — | 1/8000 |
| Fastest Electronic Shutter | — | 1/16000 |
| Viewfinder & Screen | ||
| Viewfinder | None | EVF |
| EVF Resolution | — | 5.76M |
| LCD Size | — | 3.2" |
| LCD Type | — | Vari-angle |
| Video | ||
| Best Video | 4K 30p | 5.4K 60p |
| Internal Color | CinemaDNG | 10-bit 4:2:2 |
| Log Profile | — | N-Log |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 427 g | 760 g |
| Card Slots | — | 2 |
| Battery (CIPA) | 240 Shots | 360 Shots |
| Weather Sealed | — | Yes |
| Launch Price | 2499 | 2499.95 |
Amber marks the stronger value. Figures are manufacturer specifications.