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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-E4

Portability
86
Imaging
67
Features
75
Overall
70
Fujifilm X-A3 front
 
Fujifilm X-E4 front
Portability
86
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A3
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Expand to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 339g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Launched August 2016
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-A2
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-A5
Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 364g - 121 x 73 x 33mm
  • Revealed January 2021
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-E3
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X-A3 versus Fujifilm X-E4, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and both of them are built by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) is very similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A3 was revealed 5 years earlier than the Fujifilm X-E4 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A3 grades vs the Fujifilm X-E4 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Fujifilm X-E4

 Fujifilm X-A3 Fujifilm X-E4 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Fujifilm X-A3

 Fujifilm X-E4 Fujifilm X-A3 
RevealedJanuary 2021August 2016More modern by 53 months
Display resolution1620k1040kCrisper display (+580k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Fujifilm X-E4

 Fujifilm X-A3 Fujifilm X-E4 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A3 provides physical measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-E4 has proportions of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") along with a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-A3 versus Fujifilm X-E4 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 against the Fujifilm X-E4.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-E4 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A3 and Fujifilm X-E4 is 86 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-E4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specs. The picture underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Fujifilm X-E4.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-E4 to offer you extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A3 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-E4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm X-E4 Portrait photography highlights
80
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection focus
supports RAW files
83
you can focus manually
megapixel count high (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X-E4 as a Street photography camera
79
tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
features focus by touch
lack of image stabilization
80
tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
features focus by touch
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Sports photography information
Fujifilm X-E4 Sports photography information
64
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (410 CIPA)
max frames per second low (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
79
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
fast continuous shooting (20.0 frames/s)
megapixel count high (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
good battery (380 per charge)
supports phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm X-E4 Travel photography highlights
87
better than average battery pack (410 per charge)
features focus by touch
megapixel count decent (24MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
88
good battery (380 CIPA)
has bluetooth
features focus by touch
megapixel count high (26 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Landscape photography information
Fujifilm X-E4 Landscape photography information
79
focusing manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (410 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
81
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
megapixel count high (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
saves RAW formats
good battery (380 shots)
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X-E4 as a Vlogging camera
74
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen
includes face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lack of image stabilization
lack of external microphone support
82
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
features face detection focus
high res video (4096 x 2160 pixels)
comes with external mic socket
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A3 and Fujifilm X-E4
 Fujifilm X-A3Fujifilm X-E4
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm X-A3 Fujifilm X-E4
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2016-08-25 2021-01-27
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 26MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 6240 x 4160
Highest native ISO 6400 12800
Highest boosted ISO 25600 51200
Min native ISO 200 160
RAW data
Min boosted ISO 100 80
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 77 425
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Amount of lenses 54 58
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Tilting Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 1,620k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.62x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames/s 20.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p) 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 4096x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 339g (0.75 lbs) 364g (0.80 lbs)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 410 shots 380 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 NP-W126S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $480 $849