Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Fujifilm X-A3
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Fujifilm X-A3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 775g - 161 x 97 x 66mm
- Launched September 2018
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 339g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Announced August 2016
- Older Model is Fujifilm X-A2
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-A5

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Fujifilm X-A3 Overview
Here is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Fujifilm X-A3, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and they are both offered by FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and Fujifilm X-A3 (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm GFX 50R was released 2 years later than the Fujifilm X-A3 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R scores versus the Fujifilm X-A3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Fujifilm X-A3 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm GFX 50R and Fujifilm X-A3. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50R Gallery and Fujifilm X-A3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50R over the Fujifilm X-A3
Fujifilm GFX 50R | Fujifilm X-A3 | |||
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Announced | September 2018 | ![]() | August 2016 | Fresher by 26 months |
Display sizing | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2360k | ![]() | 1040k | Crisper display (+1320k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Fujifilm GFX 50R
Fujifilm X-A3 | Fujifilm GFX 50R | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Fujifilm X-A3
Fujifilm GFX 50R | Fujifilm X-A3 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting display |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Fujifilm X-A3 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm GFX 50R has got outside measurements of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-A3 has specifications of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs).
See the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Fujifilm X-A3 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs the Fujifilm X-A3.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Fujifilm X-A3 is 59 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Fujifilm X-A3 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Fujifilm X-A3.
As you can see, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 50R featuring a larger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 27MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm GFX 50R will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Fujifilm X-A3 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Fujifilm X-A3 Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 50R | Fujifilm X-A3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | Fujifilm GFX 50R | Fujifilm X-A3 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2018-09-25 | 2016-08-25 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | X Processor Pro | EXR Processor II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 44 x 33mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 102400 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 117 | 77 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm G | Fujifilm X |
Amount of lenses | 12 | 54 |
Focal length multiplier | 0.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.97x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 360 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) |
Flash modes | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/125 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 775 gr (1.71 lbs) | 339 gr (0.75 lbs) |
Dimensions | 161 x 97 x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photos | 410 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-T125 | NP-W126 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | Dual | One |
Launch cost | $4,499 | $480 |