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 vs Nikon Z5II
Short AnswerNikon Z5II wins more of the spec-sheet categories, but 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
Autofocus PointsNikon Z5II
Battery LifeNikon Z5II
WeightSigma fp
Launch PriceNikon Z5II
Key Technical Performance Deltas
Resolution (MP)
A24.6
B24.5
Battery (Shots)
A280
B330
Weight (g, Lower Is Lighter)
A422
B700
AF Points
A49
B273
Form Factor
112.6 × 69.9 × 45.3 mm
134 × 100.5 × 72 mm
Reasons To Choose Each
Choose Sigma fp If…
- Higher resolution (24.6 MP vs 24.5 MP)
- Lighter body (422 g vs 700 g)
Choose Nikon Z5II If…
- Higher autofocus points (273 vs 49 )
- Higher battery life (330 shots vs 280 shots)
- Costs less at launch ($1699.95 vs $1899)
Comprehensive Specification Table
| Spec | Sigma fp | Nikon Z5II |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Format | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Megapixels | 24.6 MP | 24.5 MP |
| Sensor Type | BSI CMOS | CMOS |
| Max Native ISO | 25600 | 64000 |
| Stabilization | — | 7.5 Stops |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | 49 | 273 |
| Low-Light AF | -5 EV | -10 EV |
| Speed | ||
| Mechanical Burst | — | 7.8 fps |
| Electronic Burst | 18 fps | — |
| Fastest Mechanical Shutter | — | 1/8000 |
| Fastest Electronic Shutter | 1/8000 | — |
| Viewfinder & Screen | ||
| Viewfinder | None | EVF |
| EVF Resolution | — | 3.69M |
| LCD Size | 3.15" | 3.2" |
| LCD Type | Fixed | Vari-angle |
| Video | ||
| Best Video | 4K 30p | 4K 60p |
| Internal Color | 8/10/12-bit CinemaDNG | 10-bit H.265 |
| Log Profile | — | N-Log |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 422 g | 700 g |
| Card Slots | 1 | 2 |
| Battery (CIPA) | 280 Shots | 330 Shots |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Launch Price | 1899 | 1699.95 |
Amber marks the stronger value. Figures are manufacturer specifications.