Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A3000
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A3000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 102MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
- Introduced January 2021
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 411g - 128 x 91 x 85mm
- Revealed August 2013
- Refreshed by Sony a3500

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A3000 Overview
Below is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A3000, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and A3000 (20MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and A3000 (APS-C) offer different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm GFX 100S was brought out 7 years later than the A3000 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S scores vs the A3000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A3000 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm GFX 100S & Sony Alpha A3000. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm GFX 100S Gallery & Sony A3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Sony A3000
Fujifilm GFX 100S | A3000 | |||
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Revealed | January 2021 | ![]() | August 2013 | More recent by 91 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen size | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 2360k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+2130k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A3000 over the Fujifilm GFX 100S
A3000 | Fujifilm GFX 100S |
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Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Sony A3000
Fujifilm GFX 100S | A3000 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A3000 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 100S features outer measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") along with a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) and the Sony A3000 has sizing of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") and a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A3000 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and the A3000.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and A3000 is 55 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A3000 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading through technical specs. The visual here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and A3000.
As you have seen, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 100S due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will resolve extra detail having its extra 82MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm GFX 100S provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A3000 Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 100S | Sony Alpha A3000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm GFX 100S | Sony Alpha A3000 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2021-01-27 | 2013-08-27 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ image |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 44 x 33mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 102 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 11648 x 8736 | 5456 x 3632 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 16000 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm G | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 13 | 121 |
Crop factor | 0.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 2,360k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.47x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 6.00 m (at ISO200 / 4m at ISO100) |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Flash off, Auto flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync. |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/125 secs | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | AVCHD, H.264, MP4 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 900 gr (1.98 lb) | 411 gr (0.91 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") | 128 x 91 x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 78 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1068 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 460 shots | 470 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W235 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2-sec. or 10-sec. delay) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) | - |
Storage slots | 2 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $5,999 | $398 |