Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony FX3
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony FX3 Key Specs
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- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 775g - 161 x 97 x 66mm
- Revealed September 2018
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- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 102400 (Boost to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 716g - 130 x 78 x 85mm
- Released February 2021
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony FX3 Overview
Below is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm GFX 50R versus Sony FX3, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and FX3 (12MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and FX3 (Full frame) posses different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm GFX 50R was unveiled 3 years earlier than the FX3 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R scores versus the FX3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony FX3 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm GFX 50R and Sony FX3. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50R Gallery and Sony FX3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50R over the Sony FX3
Fujifilm GFX 50R | FX3 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.2" | 3.00" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2360k | 1440k | Clearer display (+920k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony FX3 over the Fujifilm GFX 50R
FX3 | Fujifilm GFX 50R | |||
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Released | February 2021 | September 2018 | More recent by 29 months | |
Display type | Fully articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Sony FX3
Fujifilm GFX 50R | FX3 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony FX3 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R features exterior measurements of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") along with a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) while the Sony FX3 has measurements of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") along with a weight of 716 grams (1.58 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm GFX 50R versus Sony FX3 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R compared to the FX3.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and FX3 is 59 and 62 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony FX3 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The photograph below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and FX3.
As you have seen, the two cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50R with its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will resolve extra detail having an extra 39 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The older Fujifilm GFX 50R is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony FX3 Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 50R | Sony FX3 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm GFX 50R | Sony FX3 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2018-09-25 | 2021-02-23 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | X Processor Pro | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 44 x 33mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 4240 x 2832 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 102400 |
Max boosted ISO | 102400 | 409600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 117 | 759 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm G | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 12 | 187 |
Crop factor | 0.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fully articulated |
Screen size | 3.2 inches | 3.00 inches |
Resolution of screen | 2,360 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.97x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 360s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/125s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 775 grams (1.71 lbs) | 716 grams (1.58 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 161 x 97 x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") | 130 x 78 x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 85 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.2 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.4 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3900 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photographs | 600 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-T125 | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots |
Storage slots | Two | Two |
Launch pricing | $4,499 | $3,900 |