Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-M1
86 Imaging
67 Features
75 Overall
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87 Imaging
58 Features
63 Overall
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-M1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 339g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Launched August 2016
- Previous Model is Fujifilm X-A2
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
- Revealed September 2013
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-M1 Overview
Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-M1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and both are built by FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and Fujifilm X-M1 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (APS-C).
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm X-A3 was launched 2 years later than the Fujifilm X-M1 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-A3 scores vs the Fujifilm X-M1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-M1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A3 and Fujifilm X-M1. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A3 Gallery and Fujifilm X-M1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Fujifilm X-M1
Fujifilm X-A3 | Fujifilm X-M1 | |||
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Revealed | August 2016 | September 2013 | More recent by 36 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 920k | Sharper display (+120k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-M1 over the Fujifilm X-A3
Fujifilm X-M1 | Fujifilm X-A3 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Fujifilm X-M1
Fujifilm X-A3 | Fujifilm X-M1 | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display dimensions |
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-M1 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A3 offers exterior measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-M1 has sizing of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-M1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 vs the Fujifilm X-M1.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A3 and Fujifilm X-M1 is 86 and 87 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-M1 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Fujifilm X-M1.
Clearly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm X-A3 to offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-A3 provides an edge in sensor innovation.
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-M1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-M1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A3 | Fujifilm X-M1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | Fujifilm X-A3 | Fujifilm X-M1 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2016-08-25 | 2013-09-17 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | EXR Processor II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS X-TRANS I |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.6 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 368.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4896 x 3264 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 77 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 54 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 7.00 m (ISO200m) |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p) | 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 339g (0.75 pounds) | 330g (0.73 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 410 photos | 350 photos |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | NP-W126 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $480 | $399 |