Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Nikon Z7

In this article, we will be looking at the Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Nikon Z7, one being a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S3 Pro (6MP) and Z7 (46MP) and the Fujifilm S3 Pro (APS-C) and Z7 (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S3 Pro was unveiled 14 years prior to the Z7 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S3 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm S3 Pro scores against the Z7 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro and Nikon Z7. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S3 Pro Gallery and Nikon Z7 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S3 Pro comes with outer measurements of 148mm x 135mm x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs) whilst the Nikon Z7 has sizing of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Nikon Z7 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S3 Pro vs the Z7.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S3 Pro and Z7 is 54 and 62 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The visual below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S3 Pro and Z7.

As you can see, both of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S3 Pro with its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Nikon Z7 will produce greater detail having an extra 40 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S3 Pro will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.