Fujifilm SL1000 vs Fujifilm X-E3

Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm SL1000 and Fujifilm X-E3, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-E3 (24MP) and the Fujifilm SL1000 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-E3 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was brought out 5 years earlier than the Fujifilm X-E3 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm X-E3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm SL1000 scores against the Fujifilm X-E3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 & Fujifilm X-E3. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery & Fujifilm X-E3 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL1000 enjoys exterior measurements of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") having a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-E3 has measurements of 121mm x 74mm x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm SL1000 and Fujifilm X-E3 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 compared to the Fujifilm X-E3.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL1000 and Fujifilm X-E3 is 61 and 85 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading specs. The pic here may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Fujifilm X-E3.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm SL1000 due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm X-E3 will offer you extra detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm SL1000 is going to be behind in sensor tech.