Sigma
fp L
World's smallest full-frame interchangeable camera with 61MP and L-mount.
$2,499
Launch priceReleased Jul 2021
Sigma
sd Quattro one
Latest Foveon APS-C body with 61MP-equivalent detail, unique color rendering, and weather sealing.
$2,499
Launch priceReleased Mar 2024
sd Quattro one is 2.7 years newer.
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Wins
fp L
Wins
sd Quattro one
17 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- Bsd Quattro one has lower Weight (625 g vs 720 g)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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138 × 98 × 88 mm
720 g (1.59 lb / 25.40 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
sd Quattro one
114 × 70 × 60 mm
625 g (1.38 lb / 22.05 oz)
fp L is 24mm wider, 28mm taller, and 28mm thicker than sd Quattro one.
fp L is 95 g heavier than sd Quattro one.
Depth (front-to-back): 88mm fp L · 60mm sd Quattro one
Sensor size, to scale
fp L
36 × 24 mm · Full Frame
864 mm² area
sd Quattro one
23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C
369 mm² area
2.3× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
fp L
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 138, 98, 88
AA filter
Only fp L supports it
Reasons to choose
sd Quattro one
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 113.9, 69.9, 59.9
Weight
625 g vs 720 g — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓Resolution — Both 61 MP
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓ISO max (native) — Both 25,600
- ✓AF points / zones — Both 49
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 90 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
fp L
Pros
- ✓Tiny full-frame
- ✓61MP
- ✓L-mount
- ✓Unique industrial design
Cons
- –No IBIS
- –Small battery
- –Minimal ergonomics
sd Quattro one
Pros
- ✓Unique Foveon color science
- ✓61MP-equivalent detail
- ✓Weather sealed
- ✓Distinct stills look
Cons
- –Slow operation
- –Limited SA lens line
- –Poor high ISO
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for landscape, fp L or sd Quattro one?
fp L scores 9.0/10 versus 7.0/10 for sd Quattro one — 61MP — massive detail for large prints.
What's the resolution difference between the fp L and sd Quattro one?
Both cameras share the same 61 MP resolution.
Do the fp L and sd Quattro one have in-body image stabilization?
fp L has 6-stop in-body image stabilization, while sd Quattro one has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the fp L or the sd Quattro one?
fp L reaches 15 fps electronic. sd Quattro one reaches 15 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the fp L and sd Quattro one?
fp L weighs 720 g and sd Quattro one weighs 625 g, so the sd Quattro one is 95 g lighter.
Do the fp L and sd Quattro one record 4K video?
fp L: 4K up to 60p. sd Quattro one: 4K up to 60p.
Are the fp L and sd Quattro one weather sealed?
fp L: Yes. sd Quattro one: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the fp L and 640 shots for the sd Quattro one, giving the sd Quattro one the edge.
How much does each cost?
Both launched at $2,499.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.