Fujifilm X-A1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro3

In this article, we are comparing the Fujifilm X-A1 and Fujifilm X-Pro3, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are built by FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-A1 was released 6 years prior to the Fujifilm X-Pro3 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm X-A1 grades against the Fujifilm X-Pro3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A1 & Fujifilm X-Pro3. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery & Fujifilm X-Pro3 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A1 comes with outside dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 has proportions of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") and a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-A1 and Fujifilm X-Pro3 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 compared to the Fujifilm X-Pro3.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A1 and Fujifilm X-Pro3 is 87 and 78 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through specs. The picture here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Fujifilm X-Pro3.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-Pro3 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A1 will be behind in sensor innovation.