Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1
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Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Key Specs
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- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 366g - 111 x 68 x 44mm
- Introduced February 2015
- Updated by Canon M6
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- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
- Introduced June 2012
- Updated by Fujifilm X-Pro2
Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon M3 and Fujifilm X-Pro1, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the M3 (24MP) and Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).
Apple patent reveals improved iPhone camera durabilityThe M3 was released 2 years after the Fujifilm X-Pro1 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the M3 matches up versus the Fujifilm X-Pro1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M3 and Fujifilm X-Pro1. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon M3 Gallery and Fujifilm X-Pro1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M3 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1
M3 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | |||
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Introduced | February 2015 | June 2012 | Newer by 32 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Canon M3
Fujifilm X-Pro1 | M3 | |||
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Screen resolution | 1230k | 1040k | Sharper screen (+190k dot) |
Common features in the Canon M3 and Fujifilm X-Pro1
M3 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions |
Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon M3 has outer measurements of 111mm x 68mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") having a weight of 366 grams (0.81 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-Pro1 has measurements of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") having a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs).
Contrast the Canon M3 and Fujifilm X-Pro1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the M3 against the Fujifilm X-Pro1.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the M3 and Fujifilm X-Pro1 is 85 and 80 respectively.
Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by looking through technical specs. The image here might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the M3 and Fujifilm X-Pro1.
As you can tell, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Canon M3 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent M3 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Canon M3 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Specifications
Canon EOS M3 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon EOS M3 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2015-02-06 | 2012-06-28 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 6 | EXR Pro |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS X-TRANS I |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.6 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 368.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4896 x 3264 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF-M | Fujifilm X |
Amount of lenses | 23 | 54 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.6x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.2 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 366 gr (0.81 pounds) | 450 gr (0.99 pounds) |
Dimensions | 111 x 68 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") | 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 72 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1169 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 photos | 300 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E17 | NP-W126 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $481 | $1,169 |