Fujifilm X-A3 vs Fujifilm X-M1

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).

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The 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.

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.

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).

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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.

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.